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S901 XON

1998 Metrocab Manual

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

333,133 mi
Last recorded333,133 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2007
Typical for 1998 Metrocab Manual228,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS901 XON
MakeMetrocab
ModelManual
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2007 333,133 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)

prop shaft centre bearing

How Reliable is the Metrocab Manual?

Based on 6,749 MOT tests across 990 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
16,090
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
990
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 698
parking brake recording little or no effort 384
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine 330
Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering 279
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 245
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S901 XON is a 1998 Metrocab Manual in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S901 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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What year was S901 XON registered?

S901 XON is a 1998 Metrocab Manual, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S901 XON safe to buy?

The MOT history for S901 XON shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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