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ALZ 8380

1997 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,905 mi
Last recorded70,905 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Nissan Micra68,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 8380
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2015 70,905 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear wiper worn

exhaust corroding

oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2014 66,774 miles

N/S/F tyre side wall deteriorating

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 19 Nov 2013 63,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R tyre side wall deteriorating

Pass 6 Sep 2012 59,416 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 55,898 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 51,717 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 48,297 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 44,922 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 40,386 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 36,704 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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ALZ 8380 is a 1997 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 68,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ALZ 8380, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ALZ 8380 registered?

ALZ 8380 is a 1997 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is ALZ 8380 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALZ 8380 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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