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ML02 OBF

2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Black Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2009
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

143,311 mi
Last recorded143,311 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2008
Typical for 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto309,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 OBF
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2008 143,311 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 143,311 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 131,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 121,851 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 108,538 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 97,251 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 86,857 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 75,262 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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ML02 OBF is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Black with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ML02 OBF, 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 ML02 OBF registered?

ML02 OBF is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is ML02 OBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML02 OBF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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