MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
offside mirror cracked
cover missing rear seatbelt
second-hand rear springs fitted
Front Sub-frame insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
offside rear seatbelt cover missing
How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?
Based on 6,749 MOT tests across 990 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S853 VOP is a 1998 Metrocab Manual in Black with a 2,496cc diesel 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 S853 VOP, 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 S853 VOP?
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What year was S853 VOP registered?
S853 VOP is a 1998 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 3 August 1998.
Is S853 VOP safe to buy?
The MOT history for S853 VOP 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.
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