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GX02 CPZ

2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,849 mi
Last recorded36,849 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto19,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 CPZ
MakeMicrocar
ModelVirgo Prestige Hse Auto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2013 36,849 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 36,848 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 32,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

Fail 12 Jun 2012 32,989 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

rear exhaust mounting rubber split

Pass 8 Jun 2011 29,358 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 29,357 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 24,787 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 24,735 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 24,734 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 23,591 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 20,170 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 19,345 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 16,620 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 13,296 miles

How Reliable is the Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto?

Based on 3,162 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
1,768
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 107
Headlamp aim too low 91
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 88
brake disc excessively pitted 76
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GX02 CPZ is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 19,876 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 Hse Auto fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX02 CPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX02 CPZ registered?

GX02 CPZ is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto, first registered on 8 August 2002.

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