MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
302,883 miAbove average mileage for this year
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KNOCK ON STEERING
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
KNOCK ON STEERING
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
TAXI TEST : EXESS OIL LEAKS
TAXI TEST : REAR SEATS COVER TORN / SPLIT
Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
TAXI TEST : EXESS OIL LEAK FROM GEARBOX & ENGINE
TAXI TEST : FIRE EXTINGUISHER EMPTY
body work slightly tatty
indicator swith slightly insecure
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
exhaust system corroded
judder from front brakes
offside front headlamp low light emitted
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
REAR DRUMS OVAL - RUNOUT TO REAR SERVICE BRAKES. †OIL LEAKS ON/AROUND ENGINE/TRANSMISSION.
How Reliable is the Metrocab Auto?
Based on 9,025 MOT tests across 1,389 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V270 LDA is a 1999 Metrocab Auto in Black with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1999 Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 239,071 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 Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V270 LDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Metrocab Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 27 years old, this Metrocab Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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V270 LDA is a 1999 Metrocab Auto, first registered on 9 September 1999.
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