DVSA Statistics
2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Wiper blades are a common fail on METROCAB AUTOs. Quick 5-minute fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 4
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 5 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto was 23 years old when this data was collected and is now 26 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 5 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto has a 80% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto are: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, exhaust system leaking or insecure, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, exhaust system leaking or insecure, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Autos fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Autos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and exhaust system leaking or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto MOT?
Before your 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, exhaust system leaking or insecure, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Metrocab Metrocab Auto performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.