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DX51 NVT

2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto

Grey Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,666 mi
Last recorded34,666 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2008
Typical for 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto20,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 NVT
MakeMicrocar
ModelVirgo Prestige SE Auto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2008 34,666 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 34,664 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 34,664 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 29,651 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 29,651 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Fail 12 Jan 2006 29,456 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

screw in front/offside tyre

How Reliable is the Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto?

Based on 1,308 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
1,714
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearing rough when rotated 50
brake recording little or no effort 43
Headlamp aim too low 42
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38
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DX51 NVT is a 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto in Grey with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 20,087 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 Virgo Prestige SE Auto fails its MOT is wheel bearing rough when rotated, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX51 NVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 NVT?

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What year was DX51 NVT registered?

DX51 NVT is a 2001 Microcar Virgo Prestige SE Auto, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is DX51 NVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 NVT shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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