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DVSA Statistics

2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

50%

Pass Rate

Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

50%

Lower than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
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  1. 1

    Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured

    33.3%
  2. 2

    Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    16.7%
  3. 3

    Number plate inscription missing or illegible

    8.3%
  4. 4

    Obligatory mirror or device slightly damaged or loose

    8.3%
  5. 5

    A driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.

    8.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 4

    Ensure all mirrors are secure, adjustable, and free from cracks

    Visibility – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, play in steering rack inner joint(s), number plate inscription missing or illegible. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, play in steering rack inner joint(s), number plate inscription missing or illegible. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Autos fail their MOT?

Around 50% of 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Autos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and play in steering rack inner joint(s). Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto MOT?

Before your 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, play in steering rack inner joint(s), number plate inscription missing or illegible. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto reliable for MOT?

With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Microcar Virgo Prestige Se Auto performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.