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YK07 EKX

2007 Microcar Mgo

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

21,557 mi
Last recorded21,557 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Microcar Mgo11,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK07 EKX
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2018 21,557 miles

Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed to drivers door (1.9.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short wiring to drivers door (1.9.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)

Rear Axle beam distorted (2.5.A.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 18,865 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 18,775 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 15,615 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2015 11,406 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 7,845 miles

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

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

n/s/r wheel bearing has a slight hum when rotated

o/s/r brake binding

Fail 4 Jun 2014 7,840 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

n/s/r wheel bearing has a slight hum when rotated

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 8 Jul 2013 2,674 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 30,925 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2012 30,925 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 25,330 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 19,790 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2010 19,790 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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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YK07 EKX is a 2007 Microcar Mgo in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Microcar Mgo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 11,400 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 YK07 EKX, 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 19 years old, this Microcar Mgo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YK07 EKX is a 2007 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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