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X695 HLE

2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto

Green Diesel 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

487,002 mi
Last recorded487,002 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto324,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX695 HLE
MakeMetrocab
ModelMetrocab Auto
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 487,002 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 477,476 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 477,476 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 464,262 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play idle arm (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 464,262 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play idle arm (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 454,740 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 454,740 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 450,030 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2015 436,787 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 436,787 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 423,233 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2014 406,006 miles

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

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

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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X695 HLE is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto in Green with a 2,446cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X695 HLE, 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 X695 HLE registered?

X695 HLE is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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