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VU66 JYG

2016 Microcar M

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

17,080 mi
Last recorded17,080 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Microcar M13,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU66 JYG
MakeMicrocar
ModelM
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 17,080 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2026 17,080 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 15,532 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 15,516 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid off side rear caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 14,670 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 14,166 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 13,670 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 13,653 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 13,652 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 10,139 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Day Time Running Light Not Working

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

Pass 1 Nov 2019 6,610 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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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VU66 JYG is a 2016 Microcar M in Red 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 VU66 JYG registered?

VU66 JYG is a 2016 Microcar M, first registered on 1 November 2016.

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The MOT history for VU66 JYG 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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