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A115 DHN

1983 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

41,779 mi
Last recorded41,779 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2012
Typical for 1983 Nissan Micra50,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA115 DHN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2012 41,779 miles

both sides full sill to floors corroding

miles the same as when tested

Fail 21 Mar 2012 41,779 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both sides full sill to floors corroding

Pass 30 Mar 2011 41,749 miles

mile the same

Fail 21 Mar 2011 41,749 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2010 41,269 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 41,239 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 37,642 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 37,630 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 37,037 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 36,737 miles

n/s front tyre is worn close legal limit,

Pass 20 Jul 2006 35,129 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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A115 DHN is a 1983 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1983 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 50,324 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 Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A115 DHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 43 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A115 DHN registered?

A115 DHN is a 1983 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A115 DHN safe to buy?

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