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A777 CSG

1996 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

52,605 mi
Last recorded52,605 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Nissan Micra71,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA777 CSG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Sep 2013 52,605 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all rear brake pipes coverd with grease

both rear shockers corroded

exhaust back box join slight leak

front pads wearing low

fuel filler pipes corroded

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

nearside front wing corroded

nearside rear brake pipe corroded

nearside rear shocker locating cup corroded

nearside rear tyre cracked

nearside sill corroded and holed but not within 30cm of perscribed area

nearside washer slightly blocked

offside front cv gaitor hint of grease

offside front to rear brake pipe slight corrosion

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside sill corroded

slight bodywork damage

slight engine oil leak

slight free play at steering wheel

Pass 28 Sep 2012 48,608 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

brake pipes greased

nearside front sill and lower wing corroded

rear arches corroded

rear beam axle corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,806 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front wing corroded and repaired with tape

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 47,787 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front wing corroded and repaired with tape

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 May 2010 46,972 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

offside rear mud flap insecure

Fail 6 May 2010 46,972 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nearside and offsi

offside rear mud flap insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2009 45,864 miles

both sills at rear corroded

brake pipes covered in grease hard to see them

front brake pads getting low

Fail 31 Mar 2009 45,864 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both sills at rear corroded

brake pipes covered in grease hard to see them

front brake pads getting low

Pass 31 Mar 2008 44,541 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 42,797 miles

all brake pipes covered in grease

offside rear mud flap insecure

underside of car slightly rusty

Pass 30 Mar 2006 40,895 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 40,895 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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A777 CSG is a 1996 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1996 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 71,202 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 A777 CSG, 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 30 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A777 CSG registered?

A777 CSG is a 1996 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is A777 CSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A777 CSG shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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