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SK52 PYT

2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Grey Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

682,770 mi
Last recorded682,770 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto309,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 PYT
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 682,770 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 682,739 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 682,585 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported on front crossmember (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 631,994 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 631,931 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking brake hose failed durung test (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jul 2016 607,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 606,086 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped rear section of front to rear metal brake pipe (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 575,030 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 540,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 551,386 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 550,622 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 528,008 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 527,910 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 478,932 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 434,724 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 434,119 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 390,881 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 342,286 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 342,286 miles

Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

How Reliable is the Metrocab Metrocab Auto?

Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 438 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
18,847
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
438
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 518
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 227
Registration plate lamp not working 197
wheel bearing has excessive play 179
Stop lamp not working 145
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SK52 PYT is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Grey with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 309,213 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 Metrocab Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 518 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK52 PYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Metrocab Metrocab Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Metrocab Metrocab Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SK52 PYT is a 2002 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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