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CU08 FYM

2008 Microcar Mgo

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

60,449 mi
Last recorded60,449 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Microcar Mgo9,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 FYM
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 60,449 miles

Emissions not checked pipe wont go up exhaust

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.93mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2017 60,303 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Emissions not checked pipe wont go up exhaust

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.93mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 53,976 miles

Nearside Front head lamp cloudy

Nearside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

Offside Front head lamp cloudy

Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

Fail 25 Jul 2016 53,942 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front head lamp cloudy

Nearside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

Offside Front head lamp cloudy

Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

Pass 4 Aug 2015 47,339 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2015 47,105 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 38,632 miles

offside hand brake very poor

rusting to all four brake discs

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 22 Jul 2013 29,392 miles

nearside rear hand brake not locking off

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Aug 2012 20,112 miles

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 25 Jul 2011 10,126 miles

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

How Reliable is the Microcar Mgo?

Based on 4,831 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
1,660
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 106
Steering rack gaiter split 103
parking brake recording little or no effort 82
wheel bearing rough when rotated 67
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 63
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CU08 FYM is a 2008 Microcar Mgo in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Microcar Mgo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 9,534 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 Microcar Mgo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU08 FYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar Mgo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Microcar Mgo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU08 FYM registered?

CU08 FYM is a 2008 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 20 August 2008.

Is CU08 FYM safe to buy?

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