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VU16 OAX

2016 Microcar M

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,983 mi
Last recorded20,983 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Microcar M13,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 OAX
MakeMicrocar
ModelM
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 20,983 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 19,739 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 18,203 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 17,230 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

horn bracket broken

Pass 16 May 2022 15,526 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (below weight quad)

Fail 16 May 2022 15,524 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear fog lamp not working (below weight quad)

Pass 7 Jun 2021 14,372 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 13,195 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 13,195 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 11,886 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 11,886 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Microcar M?

Based on 2,888 MOT tests across 357 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
1,654
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
357
On UK Roads
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VU16 OAX is a 2016 Microcar M in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Microcar M models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 13,292 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Microcar M typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this Microcar M is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU16 OAX registered?

VU16 OAX is a 2016 Microcar M, first registered on 15 June 2016.

Is VU16 OAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU16 OAX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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