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WA59 ETF

2009 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

28,872 mi
Last recorded28,872 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT9,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA59 ETF
MakeMicrocar
ModelMC1 Dynamic Hse CVT
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 May 2024 28,872 miles

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear joints (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front tyres n/s and o/s wearing inner and outer shoulders and close to bars and tread blocks perished

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

Rear tyres n/s and o/s tread blocks perished

Pass 16 May 2023 9,669 miles

Front brake discs corrorded

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

all tyres tread blocks perished

headlight lens need a polish to improve images

long hand brake travel

Fail 16 May 2023 9,669 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front brake discs corrorded

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

all tyres tread blocks perished

headlight lens need a polish to improve images

long hand brake travel

Pass 27 Apr 2022 7,366 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

boot struts defective

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 27 Apr 2022 7,366 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

boot struts defective

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2021 6,659 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 5,268 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 2,642 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on both sides (1.1.11 (c))

both front tyres starting to perish

Fail 28 Jun 2018 2,641 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on both sides (1.1.11 (c))

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 21 Oct 2016 2,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 2,275 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 1,645 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 288 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 283 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 8 Apr 2013 5,403 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 5,403 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 1,351 miles

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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WA59 ETF is a 2009 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT in Red with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2009 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 9,936 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 WA59 ETF, 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 17 years old, this Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WA59 ETF is a 2009 Microcar MC1 Dynamic Hse CVT, first registered on 3 September 2009.

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