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CARBODIES TAXI/HIRE CAR1997 · 2.7L DIESEL

R418 BBA

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 570,064 miles recorded, this BLACK 1997 CARBODIES TAXI/HIRE CAR runs on DIESEL with a 2664cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 07/05/2014

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/02/2014

Mileage: 570,064
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 1997
Engine: 2664cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

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Full History Report

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 4:38:39 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Carbodies Taxi/Hire Car (R418 BBA) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2012 to May 2013, with 2 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 2 passes and 0 failures recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY