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YJ10 JNK

2010 Microcar Mgo

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,345 mi
Last recorded38,345 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Microcar Mgo18,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ10 JNK
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 38,345 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 37,130 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 35,652 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 34,199 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 34,127 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 32,155 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 30,705 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 30,702 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 29,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 29,569 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear flexi brake hose clip/clamp broken

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front flexi brake hose possibly incorrectly routed

Offside Rear flexi brake hose clip/clamp moissing

reverse lamp remains on occasionally

Pass 20 Feb 2019 27,543 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Feb 2019 27,543 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 25,325 miles

Offside Front brake not binding,but tighter than normal

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded cross axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 22,744 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2017 22,744 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 20,255 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2016 20,255 miles

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

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake imbalanced across an axle don't increase at same rate (3.7.B.5b)

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements front (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 16,285 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 16,285 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 12,584 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 9,081 miles

How Reliable is the Microcar Mgo?

Based on 4,831 MOT tests across 425 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
1,660
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 106
Steering rack gaiter split 103
parking brake recording little or no effort 82
wheel bearing rough when rotated 67
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 63
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YJ10 JNK is a 2010 Microcar Mgo in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Microcar Mgo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 18,250 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 Mgo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ10 JNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar Mgo typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 16 years old, this Microcar Mgo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ10 JNK registered?

YJ10 JNK is a 2010 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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