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VX05 VST

2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

4,582 mi
Last recorded4,582 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT16,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 VST
MakeMicrocar
ModelMC1 Dynamic Hse CVT
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 4,582 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 4,582 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 4,476 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 4,476 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 4,254 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 4,089 miles

all tyre walls cracking

Pass 31 Jul 2008 3,834 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 31 Jul 2008 3,834 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT?

Based on 8,060 MOT tests across 780 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
2,136
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 363
Steering rack gaiter split 345
parking brake recording little or no effort 312
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 266
brake recording little or no effort 212
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VX05 VST is a 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT in Red with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 16,578 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX05 VST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX05 VST?

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What year was VX05 VST registered?

VX05 VST is a 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT, first registered on 15 August 2005.

Is VX05 VST safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX05 VST shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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