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WK51 FHC

2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto

Green Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

34,754 mi
Last recorded34,754 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto23,147 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 FHC
MakeMicrocar
ModelVirgo Prestige Hse Auto
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 34,754 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 33,880 miles

front tyres 3mm tread

Pass 17 Apr 2013 32,420 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 32,354 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 29,644 miles

Nearside front tyre starting to perish

Offside front tyre perished

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 10 Apr 2012 29,644 miles

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

Nearside front tyre starting to perish

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside front tyre perished

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 20 Apr 2011 25,908 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 24,485 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Oct 2010 24,485 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 19,930 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 15,244 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 12,960 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 12,960 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2006 12,345 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 10,335 miles

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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WK51 FHC is a 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto in Green with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 23,147 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 WK51 FHC, 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 25 years old, this Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK51 FHC registered?

WK51 FHC is a 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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The MOT history for WK51 FHC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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