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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Microcar MC1. Check any MC1 by registration number below.

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71.4%

Avg Pass Rate

-3.3%

vs Microcar Avg

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Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Microcar MC1 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Microcar MC1 has an average MOT pass rate of 71.4%, which is 3.3 percentage points below the Microcar brand average of 74.7%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your MC1 on the road.

Before buying a used Microcar MC1, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Microcar MC1 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 21 vehicles

71.4%Average
Microcar average: 74.7%
Mileage at 5yr

22k mi

Other Microcar Models

Compare MOT reliability across Microcar models.

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71.4% pass rate

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72.7% pass rate

Microcar M

83.3% pass rate

Microcar M-go Se Cvt

82.6% pass rate

Microcar M-8 Sxi Cvt

75.0% pass rate

Microcar Mc1 Dynamic Hse Cvt

69.4% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Microcar MC1

Microcar MC1 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Microcar MC1 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Microcar MC1?
The average MOT pass rate for the Microcar MC1 is 71.4% compared to the Microcar average of 74.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Microcar MC1?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Microcar MC1 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 71.4%, the Microcar MC1 is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Microcar MC1?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Microcar MC1?
Typical mileage for the Microcar MC1: 21,755 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used MC1 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Microcar MC1's MOT History

Enter the registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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