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W932 VLY

2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Grey Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

269,877 mi
Last recorded269,877 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto324,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW932 VLY
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 269,877 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre detreated

Offside Front tyre deterated

Offside Front wiper split

Offside Rear tyre detarated

Oil leak ()

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

car has underseal covering most parts

Fail 13 Mar 2018 269,849 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking brake hose burst on rbt (3.6.A.1)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front tyre detreated

Offside Front tyre deterated

Offside Front wiper split

Offside Rear tyre detarated

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 269,812 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear rear brake binding both sides (3.7.B.1)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front tyre detarated

Offside Front tyre detrated

Offside Rear tyre detarated

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 268,832 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 267,852 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 263,772 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 259,477 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 259,477 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 254,520 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

steering has slight noise when turning lock to lock

Fail 12 Jul 2013 254,490 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

steering has slight noise when turning lock to lock

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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W932 VLY is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Grey with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 324,261 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 W932 VLY, 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 26 years old, this Metrocab Metrocab Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W932 VLY is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 16 August 2000.

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