1987 Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR 2.5L Diesel · D971 GYH
1987 Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR (2.5L, diesel). First registered 09 Jan 1987. Recorded mileage 6,202 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- CARBODIES TAXI/HIRE CAR
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,202 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D971 GYH Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
- 6,202 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D971 GYH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Carbodies Taxi/Hire Car (D971 GYH) between May 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
D971 GYH Mileage History
- 09/05/202462,002 mi
- 23/05/20256,202 mi-55,800 mi
Average of roughly -53,791 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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