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LT52 OVJ

2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Black Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

388,004 mi
Last recorded388,004 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto309,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 OVJ
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 388,004 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 387,988 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking wheel hub (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 382,452 miles

Central Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 382,452 miles

Central Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 May 2017 377,478 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 368,673 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 360,163 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 351,046 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 341,505 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 331,454 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 321,429 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 309,303 miles

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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LT52 OVJ is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Black with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 309,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LT52 OVJ, 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 24 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 LT52 OVJ registered?

LT52 OVJ is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is LT52 OVJ safe to buy?

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