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YB02 CUX

2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto

Black Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

27,586 mi
Last recorded27,586 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto19,876 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB02 CUX
MakeMicrocar
ModelVirgo Prestige Hse Auto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 27,586 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing when spun

Fail 29 Jun 2016 27,586 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing when spun

Pass 9 Jul 2015 26,508 miles

slight noise from nearside front and offside rear wheel bearings when spun

Fail 8 Jul 2015 26,508 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear axle corroded

slight noise from nearside front and offside rear wheel bearings when spun

Pass 9 Jul 2014 25,417 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

slight noise fromoffside rear wheelbearing

Pass 20 Jun 2013 24,224 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 22,993 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 22,992 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 20,480 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 20,476 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 17,981 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 15,850 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 13,326 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 9,983 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 6,902 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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YB02 CUX is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto in Black with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YB02 CUX, 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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YB02 CUX is a 2002 Microcar Virgo Prestige Hse Auto, first registered on 22 August 2002.

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