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M12 XRC

2000 Noble M400

Purple Petrol 2968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,009 mi
Last recorded27,009 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 XRC
MakeNoble
ModelM400
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 27,009 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 27,009 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Fuel pipe insecure fuel pump (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2015 25,770 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2015 25,770 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 25,770 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Coolant pipe chaffed

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 23,543 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 23,010 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 22,135 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 21,040 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 18,487 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 14,967 miles

HAS ENGINE MISFIRE

Fail 16 Dec 2008 14,994 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

turbo wastegate linkage fallen off

Pass 4 Sep 2007 14,398 miles

? petrol smell

corrosion all brake hose ferrules

Pass 13 Jul 2006 13,017 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 13,017 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Noble M400?

Based on 2,215 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

parking brake recording little or no effort 42
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 28
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 27
Headlamp aim too high 23
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M12 XRC is a 2000 Noble M400 in Purple with a 2,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Noble M400 fails its MOT is parking brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M12 XRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Noble M400 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 26 years old, this Noble M400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M12 XRC is a 2000 Noble M400, first registered on 14 September 2000.

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