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YJ54 ZVM

2004 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

25,030 mi
Last recorded25,030 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT15,705 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 ZVM
MakeMicrocar
ModelMC1 Dynamic SE CVT
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 25,030 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2016 25,028 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 23,539 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 21,772 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 21,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 19,121 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 18,150 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 18,143 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 16,843 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 16,835 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

offside rear disc pitting

Pass 27 Apr 2010 15,512 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 12,280 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 8,967 miles

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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YJ54 ZVM is a 2004 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 15,705 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 MC1 Dynamic SE CVT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ54 ZVM, 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 22 years old, this Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ54 ZVM is a 2004 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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