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YJ08 OOW

2008 Microcar Mgo

Blue Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

4,028 mi
Last recorded4,028 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Microcar Mgo9,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 OOW
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 4,028 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 4,025 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 5,576 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 3,926 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 582 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 17,715 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 13,394 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 9,127 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 7,507 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 5,037 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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YJ08 OOW is a 2008 Microcar Mgo in Blue with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Microcar Mgo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 9,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ08 OOW, 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 18 years old, this Microcar Mgo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ08 OOW registered?

YJ08 OOW is a 2008 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is YJ08 OOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ08 OOW shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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