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LT52 OWV

2003 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Black Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

470,018 mi
Last recorded470,018 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Metrocab Metrocab Auto312,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 OWV
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 470,018 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 470,018 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 457,674 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 443,067 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

exhaust catching cross member

Pass 3 Feb 2016 432,022 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015

indicator switch loose

number lights require attention

slight play at steering wheel

Fail 19 Aug 2015

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

indicator switch loose

number lights require attention

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 3 Feb 2015 398,902 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 383,660 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 367,456 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 OWV is a 2003 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Black with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Metrocab Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 312,580 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 OWV, 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 23 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 OWV registered?

LT52 OWV is a 2003 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 6 January 2003.

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