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YJ07 LNK

2007 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT

Red Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT12,048 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ07 LNK
MakeMicrocar
ModelMC1 Dynamic SE CVT
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022

Offside Rear lens broke

Rear seat folded down unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 13 Jun 2022

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear wishbone attachment (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lens broke

Rear seat folded down unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 1 Feb 2022 13,795 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 13,795 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2019 11,614 miles
Fail 6 May 2019 11,612 miles

Central Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 8,382 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 4,467 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ several places (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 11 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 26,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 22,025 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 16,677 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 15,341 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2011 13,919 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 12,102 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 12,093 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

How Reliable is the Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT?

Based on 1,698 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
1,958
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 80
Steering rack gaiter split 71
parking brake recording little or no effort 65
wheel bearing rough when rotated 54
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 47
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YJ07 LNK is a 2007 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT in Red with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2007 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 12,048 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 MC1 Dynamic SE CVT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ07 LNK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ07 LNK is a 2007 Microcar MC1 Dynamic SE CVT, first registered on 24 April 2007.

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