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2004 TATA TL
General Information
- Registration DX04HCF
- Manufacturer TATA
- Model TL
- Year 2004
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1948cc
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- Expires 13 Feb 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 27,761 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- underside corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 24,032 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026 20 Jun 202612 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 24,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 23,732 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under body covers
- Nearside steering idler has play
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 23,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam faulty switch (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Cab mounting fixings insecure holed and badly corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside steering idler has play
- engine and under body covers
4 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 23,283 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- body and mountings deteriated
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,630 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under body covers
19 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 22,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion bonnet (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play idler (2.2.B.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- tail gate holed and badly coroded
- engine and under body covers
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,231 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under body covers
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
12 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 21,257 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016 20 Jun 202611 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 21,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,578 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,316 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014 20 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 17,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
27 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
11 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,946 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2009 20 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 13,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
15 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,118 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2008 20 Jun 202615 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 12,118 MI
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DX04HCF was registered on 2004-03-18
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