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GN12 LHL

2012 Microcar Mgo

Green Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,706 mi
Last recorded26,706 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Microcar Mgo17,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN12 LHL
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 26,706 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 24,780 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 22,822 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2024 22,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 21,752 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 25 Mar 2022 21,722 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 21,477 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 21,222 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 19,118 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 19,061 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 17,157 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2017 15,164 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 12,826 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 10,237 miles

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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GN12 LHL is a 2012 Microcar Mgo in Green with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Microcar Mgo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 17,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN12 LHL, 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 14 years old, this Microcar Mgo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN12 LHL registered?

GN12 LHL is a 2012 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 9 August 2012.

Is GN12 LHL safe to buy?

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