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VE51 XJF

2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,911 mi
Last recorded63,911 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto19,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE51 XJF
MakeMicrocar
ModelVirgo Prestige SE Auto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 63,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Feb 2015 61,090 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 56,951 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,591 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 45,779 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 38,817 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 38,817 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 31,462 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 24,348 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 16,404 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 8,448 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 2,543 miles

How Reliable is the Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto?

Based on 1,308 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
1,714
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearing rough when rotated 50
brake recording little or no effort 43
Headlamp aim too low 42
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38
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VE51 XJF is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto in Red with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 19,590 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto fails its MOT is wheel bearing rough when rotated, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE51 XJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE51 XJF registered?

VE51 XJF is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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