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YJ59 TPU

2009 Microcar Mgo

White Petrol 505cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

33,595 mi
Last recorded33,595 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Microcar Mgo13,948 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ59 TPU
MakeMicrocar
ModelMgo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine505cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 33,595 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 32,780 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 32,779 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Drive belt worn and loose

Pass 14 Feb 2022 31,825 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 28,935 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 28,935 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 28,918 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 24,766 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 20,464 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 19,889 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 18,144 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 15,984 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 13,883 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 11,660 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 9,412 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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YJ59 TPU is a 2009 Microcar Mgo in White with a 505cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 YJ59 TPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ59 TPU registered?

YJ59 TPU is a 2009 Microcar Mgo, first registered on 2 December 2009.

Is YJ59 TPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ59 TPU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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