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S728 JLR

1999 Metrocab Auto

Maroon Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,062 mi
Last recorded76,062 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 1999 Metrocab Auto239,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS728 JLR
MakeMetrocab
ModelAuto
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2009 76,062 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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S728 JLR is a 1999 Metrocab Auto in Maroon with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 239,071 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 S728 JLR, 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 27 years old, this Metrocab Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S728 JLR registered?

S728 JLR is a 1999 Metrocab Auto, first registered on 22 February 1999.

Is S728 JLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S728 JLR shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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