MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
359,601 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?
Based on 6,749 MOT tests across 990 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R399 YLK is a 1998 Metrocab Manual in Black with a 2,295cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Metrocab Manual models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 228,992 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 R399 YLK, 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 28 years old, this Metrocab Manual is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R399 YLK?
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What year was R399 YLK registered?
R399 YLK is a 1998 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 7 May 1998.
Is R399 YLK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R399 YLK shows 3 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 R399 YLK have outstanding finance?
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