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X868 HLL

2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Blue Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

474,591 mi
Last recorded474,591 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto324,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX868 HLL
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 474,591 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

play in nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 15 Oct 2015 466,745 miles

slight blow at front exhaust section

Fail 15 Oct 2015 466,745 miles

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

slight blow at front exhaust section

Pass 13 Apr 2015 457,441 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 457,441 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 447,996 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 447,996 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

front brake pads worn

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Apr 2014 438,612 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 438,611 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 430,587 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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X868 HLL is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Blue with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 324,261 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 X868 HLL, 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 26 years old, this Metrocab Metrocab Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X868 HLL registered?

X868 HLL is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 18 October 2000.

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