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PN04 MXZ

2004 Microcar Mgo

Grey Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

13,848 mi
Last recorded13,848 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Microcar Mgo14,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN04 MXZ
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2015 13,848 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 9,229 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 4,917 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 15,002 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 15,701 miles

rear axle rusty

rear brake disc rusty

Pass 28 Apr 2010 15,941 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 15,941 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 15,074 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 13,980 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 12 May 2008 13,980 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 May 2007 12,689 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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PN04 MXZ is a 2004 Microcar Mgo in Grey with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Microcar Mgo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 14,636 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 PN04 MXZ, 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 22 years old, this Microcar Mgo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN04 MXZ registered?

PN04 MXZ is a 2004 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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