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VU17 KUJ

2017 Microcar M

Grey Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

12,408 mi
Last recorded12,408 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Microcar M13,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 KUJ
MakeMicrocar
ModelM
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2025 12,408 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 5 Aug 2024 8,119 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2024 8,119 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 7,147 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 7,076 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 6,171 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Both sides (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 6,170 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Both sides (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 5,418 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 5,412 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

O/S/F fog lamp inoperative

Pass 1 May 2020

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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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VU17 KUJ is a 2017 Microcar M in Grey with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2017 Microcar M models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 13,436 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 9 years old, this Microcar M is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU17 KUJ registered?

VU17 KUJ is a 2017 Microcar M, first registered on 9 May 2017.

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