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PN09 PNX

2009 Microcar Mgo

Silver Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

28,262 mi
Last recorded28,262 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Microcar Mgo13,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN09 PNX
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 28,262 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 May 2022 28,262 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 23,774 miles

All brake pipes corroded

Both front seatbelts only retract with assistance

Corrosion to front subframe

Fuel hose deteriorated (fuel filer location)

Low recording to rear service brake

Nearside front seatbelt twisted

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 20,116 miles

parking brake effort poor

surface corrosion on front sub-frame rear beam axle and suspension components front and rear

Pass 9 Jul 2019 18,807 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

heavy surface corrosion on front sub-frame rear beam axel and all suspension components

Pass 17 Jul 2018 16,383 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre inner shoulder

Pass 11 Jul 2017 13,832 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 13,819 miles

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 11,480 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 9,573 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 8,413 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2013 7,429 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 7,428 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside wing mirror glass missing

Pass 12 Jun 2012 3,321 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 3,319 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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PN09 PNX is a 2009 Microcar Mgo in Silver with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Microcar Mgo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 13,948 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 PN09 PNX, 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 17 years old, this Microcar Mgo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PN09 PNX is a 2009 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 19 June 2009.

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