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WJ02 KWG

2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto

Silver Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,825 mi
Last recorded26,825 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto19,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 KWG
MakeMicrocar
ModelVirgo Prestige Hse Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 26,825 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 26,786 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 26,742 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 23,481 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 17 Apr 2015 23,478 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 23 Apr 2014 21,184 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 21,091 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 19,469 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,004 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 18,994 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 18,413 miles

slight movement in passenger seat guides

Pass 14 Apr 2010 17,398 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 17,398 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 16,312 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 16,306 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s and o/s rear tyres cracked

o/s mirror glass broken

rear brake flexi trapped between subframe and brake pipe

Pass 16 Apr 2008 15,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 14,280 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 13,011 miles

exhaust mountings borderline

How Reliable is the Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto?

Based on 3,162 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
1,768
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 107
Headlamp aim too low 91
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 88
brake disc excessively pitted 76
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WJ02 KWG is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto in Silver with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 19,876 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 Virgo Prestige Hse Auto fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ02 KWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ02 KWG is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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