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YJ05 JKZ

2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,488 mi
Last recorded22,488 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT14,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 JKZ
MakeMicrocar
ModelMC1 Dynamic SE CVT
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 22,488 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 14,384 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 14,384 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 7,334 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Feb 2015 7,122 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2014 763 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Mar 2013 25,786 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 24,227 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 23,212 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 18,254 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 13,496 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT?

Based on 1,698 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
1,958
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 80
Steering rack gaiter split 71
parking brake recording little or no effort 65
wheel bearing rough when rotated 54
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 47
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YJ05 JKZ is a 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT in Red with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 14,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ05 JKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was YJ05 JKZ registered?

YJ05 JKZ is a 2005 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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The MOT history for YJ05 JKZ 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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