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VU16 OBF

2016 Microcar M

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,233 mi
Last recorded39,233 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Microcar M13,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 OBF
MakeMicrocar
ModelM
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 39,233 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 39,174 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 38,051 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 35,274 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 30,253 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 24,181 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 18,055 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 18,055 miles

Front Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released Dash warning light on, (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

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 OBF is a 2016 Microcar M in Red with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OBF registered?

VU16 OBF is a 2016 Microcar M, first registered on 7 July 2016.

Is VU16 OBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU16 OBF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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