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2004 TATA TL
General Information
- Registration DX04HCE
- Manufacturer TATA
- Model TL
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expires 27 Mar 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 62,429 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,429 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Steering locking device missing All 4 nuts on new track rods are missing the split pins. (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis outrigger for bumper mount holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underbody pipe to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Load bed floor in poor condition
- Offside Indicator tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (i))
15 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,419 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubbers cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,265 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm slight play in idler arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,580 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm idler arm slight vplay (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides corroded (1.1.11 (c))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,512 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres starting to perrish
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,688 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2016 19 Jun 20265 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,049 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 19 Jun 202624 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,505 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014 19 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,269 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013 19 Jun 20267 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
1 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,579 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,890 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
25 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,629 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010 19 Jun 202627 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,272 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2009 19 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,361 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2008 19 Jun 202624 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 38,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
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DX04HCE was registered on 2004-03-10
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