MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
187,629 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
marked servo pipe clip not holding pipe where it is
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
marked servo pipe clip not holding pipe where it is
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Metrocab Auto?
Based on 9,025 MOT tests across 1,389 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P271 HMF is a 1996 Metrocab Auto in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 246,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Metrocab Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P271 HMF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Metrocab Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Metrocab Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P271 HMF?
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What year was P271 HMF registered?
P271 HMF is a 1996 Metrocab Auto, first registered on 7 November 1996.
Is P271 HMF safe to buy?
The MOT history for P271 HMF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P271 HMF have outstanding finance?
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