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N608 EBY

1995 Metrocab Manual

Grey Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,425 mi
Last recorded130,425 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 1995 Metrocab Manual265,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN608 EBY
MakeMetrocab
ModelManual
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2012 130,425 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 329,646 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 329,627 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

exhaust system corroded in places

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in steering mechanism

Pass 24 Apr 2008 255,016 miles

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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N608 EBY is a 1995 Metrocab Manual in Grey with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N608 EBY, 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 N608 EBY registered?

N608 EBY is a 1995 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N608 EBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N608 EBY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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