MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
488,829 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Meter No.- 170208
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Slight Play And Noise When Rear Wheels Rotated
Meter No. - 170208
Slight Noise When Nearside Rear Wheel Rotated
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Nearside And Offside Front Upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside And Offside Rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Slight Play In Check Strap
Park Brake Readings Close To Limit
Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Nearside And Offside (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Upper Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
slight noise os front wheel bearing
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?
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S880 XON is a 1998 Metrocab Manual in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.1%.
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 S880 XON, 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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S880 XON is a 1998 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 26 August 1998.
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