MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
377,912 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
ENGINE OIL LEAKS
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
fuel pipes by fuel tank have surface rust
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
front to rear brake and fuel lines rusty.
How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?
Based on 6,749 MOT tests across 990 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R655 JGD is a 1998 Metrocab Manual in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 R655 JGD, 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.
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How do I check the history of R655 JGD?
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What year was R655 JGD registered?
R655 JGD is a 1998 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 8 June 1998.
Is R655 JGD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R655 JGD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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