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MK52 VYY

2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Yellow Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

466,879 mi
Last recorded466,879 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto309,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 VYY
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 466,879 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 449,816 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 438,328 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 421,745 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 421,738 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor frames as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 393,226 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 362,839 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 362,831 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 334,193 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 305,535 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 277,751 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 161,469 miles

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

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

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

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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MK52 VYY is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Yellow 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 MK52 VYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK52 VYY registered?

MK52 VYY is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is MK52 VYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK52 VYY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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