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N18 CAB

2000 Metrocab Auto

Black Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

393,105 mi
Last recorded393,105 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Metrocab Auto288,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN18 CAB
MakeMetrocab
ModelAuto
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 393,105 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 384,554 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 384,553 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 378,772 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 378,770 miles

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)

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

near side rear bad electrical earth

Pass 24 Feb 2014 369,572 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 353,715 miles

How Reliable is the Metrocab Auto?

Based on 9,025 MOT tests across 1,389 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
15,491
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,389
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 779
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 448
parking brake recording little or no effort 392
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine 354
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 329
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N18 CAB is a 2000 Metrocab Auto in Black with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 288,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Metrocab Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N18 CAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Metrocab Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this Metrocab Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N18 CAB registered?

N18 CAB is a 2000 Metrocab Auto, first registered on 22 March 2000.

Is N18 CAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N18 CAB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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