MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
363,979 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Front Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (shackle) (2.4.B.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring slipper excessively worn (2.4.B.5)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Metrocab Metrocab Auto?
Based on 5,980 MOT tests across 438 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W953 ULX is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Black with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 W953 ULX, 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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What year was W953 ULX registered?
W953 ULX is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 21 June 2000.
Is W953 ULX safe to buy?
The MOT history for W953 ULX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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