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ExpiredMileage
299,059 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Lower Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
drive belts cracking badly
imbalance on rear brakes(o/s lazyest)
n/s/r leaf spring front eye bush worn
n/s/r tyre worn close to limit and cracking in tread area and has a screw in it
o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbones-inner bushes split and worn
o/s/f brake pipe worn flat in one area(strongly recommend replacement)
o/s/r intermediate brake pipe corroded
oil leaks
power steering box/hoses damp/oily
prop shaft centre bush/bearing worn
rear diff leaking oil
rear leaf springs corroded
wiper arm linkages worn
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
drive belts cracking badly
imbalance on rear brakes(o/s lazyest)
movement in o/s/f shock absorber top arm
n/s/r leaf spring front eye bush worn
n/s/r tyre worn close to limit and cracking in tread area and has a screw in it
o/s/f and n/s/f lower wishbones-inner bushes split and worn
o/s/r intermediate brake pipe corroded
oil leaks
power steering box/hoses damp/oily
prop shaft centre bush/bearing worn
rear diff leaking oil
rear leaf springs corroded
wiper arm linkages worn
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?
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P191 MPO is a 1997 Metrocab Manual in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.
Across all 1997 Metrocab Manual models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 267,750 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 P191 MPO, 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 29 years old, this Metrocab Manual is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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P191 MPO is a 1997 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 5 March 1997.
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