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K16 KAB

1992 Metrocab Auto

Red Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

248,769 mi
Last recorded248,769 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2010
Typical for 1992 Metrocab Auto164,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK16 KAB
MakeMetrocab
ModelAuto
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2010 248,769 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 247,342 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 244,541 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 243,966 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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K16 KAB is a 1992 Metrocab Auto in Red with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 164,530 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 K16 KAB, 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 34 years old, this Metrocab Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K16 KAB registered?

K16 KAB is a 1992 Metrocab Auto, first registered on 8 October 1992.

Is K16 KAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K16 KAB shows 4 tests 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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