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VU17 KVC

2017 Microcar M

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,734 mi
Last recorded26,734 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Microcar M13,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 KVC
MakeMicrocar
ModelM
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 26,734 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 26,714 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2025 26,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 26,415 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 24,593 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 20,260 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake union, above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 16,075 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2021 16,075 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 12,881 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule union (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 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 KVC is a 2017 Microcar M in Red with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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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How do I check the history of VU17 KVC?

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What year was VU17 KVC registered?

VU17 KVC is a 2017 Microcar M, first registered on 13 July 2017.

Is VU17 KVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU17 KVC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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