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Y735 OGV

2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,085 mi
Last recorded23,085 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto23,147 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY735 OGV
MakeMicrocar
ModelVirgo Prestige Hse Auto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2013 23,085 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 20,018 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 16,205 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 16,205 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 May 2010 14,630 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 11,684 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 26 Sep 2008 10,553 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 10,545 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 8,699 miles

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 28 Sep 2006 6,094 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 3,714 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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Y735 OGV is a 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y735 OGV, 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 Y735 OGV registered?

Y735 OGV is a 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto, first registered on 8 May 2001.

Is Y735 OGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y735 OGV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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