MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
419,745 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
chip in windscreen
nail in offside rear tyre
oil leak
windows all slow
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
chip in windscreen
nail in offside rear tyre
oil leak
windows all slow
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Slight movement in steering idler arm at box
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Slight movement in steering idler arm at box
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?
Based on 6,749 MOT tests across 990 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R613 HDS is a 1998 Metrocab Manual in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 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 R613 HDS, 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 R613 HDS?
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What year was R613 HDS registered?
R613 HDS is a 1998 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is R613 HDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R613 HDS shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R613 HDS have outstanding finance?
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