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LT02 ORV

2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2019
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

578,682 mi
Last recorded578,682 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto309,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT02 ORV
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2018 578,682 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 561,728 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 May 2018 561,708 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts fouling lower suspension arm. (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2017 541,943 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 541,920 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Upper inner rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 18 May 2017 523,590 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 523,566 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 504,756 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 504,736 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 May 2016 490,949 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 471,009 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 14 May 2015 458,163 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 458,154 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2014 439,030 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 439,019 miles

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2014
Pass 12 Nov 2013 399,243 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 384,389 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 361,105 miles

Underbody & chassis heavily undersealed for full inspection

Fail 21 Nov 2012 361,094 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Underbody & chassis heavily undersealed for full inspection

Pass 23 May 2012 349,423 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 325,192 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 325,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 18 May 2011 310,179 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 289,646 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 267,862 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 267,853 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 252,549 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 May 2009 235,034 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 234,957 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Metrocab Metrocab Auto?

Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 438 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
18,847
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
438
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 518
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 227
Registration plate lamp not working 197
wheel bearing has excessive play 179
Stop lamp not working 145
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LT02 ORV is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 309,213 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Metrocab Metrocab Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 518 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT02 ORV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Metrocab Metrocab Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Metrocab Metrocab Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LT02 ORV is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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