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N532 LYS

1995 Metrocab Manual

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,125 mi
Last recorded39,125 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2005
Typical for 1995 Metrocab Manual265,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN532 LYS
MakeMetrocab
ModelManual
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2005 39,125 miles

corrosion at nearside floor box section

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear facing seat belt not working

nearside rear shackle bush worn and play

no air filter fitted

noise when spinning nearside rear wheel

non obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak

play and leak at steering box

play at both front stubb pin joints (new parts fitted)

slight brake judder at offside rear

Fail 18 Jun 2005 39,125 miles

Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear facing seat belt not working

nearside rear shackle bush worn and play

no air filter fitted

noise when spinning nearside rear wheel

non obligatory mirror damaged

play and slight leak at steering box

play at both top stub pin joints (new parts fitted)

slight brake judder at offside rear

How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?

Based on 6,749 MOT tests across 990 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
16,090
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
990
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 698
parking brake recording little or no effort 384
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine 330
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 279
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 245
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N532 LYS is a 1995 Metrocab Manual in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Metrocab Manual models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 265,460 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Metrocab Manual fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N532 LYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Metrocab Manual typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Metrocab Manual is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N532 LYS registered?

N532 LYS is a 1995 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 23 November 1995.

Is N532 LYS safe to buy?

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