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BF429TJ

1999 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

97,007 mi
Last recorded97,007 miles
Recorded on6 May 2008
Typical for 1999 Nissan Micra60,729 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF429TJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2008 97,007 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 96,982 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 4 Apr 2008 96,181 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear fog lamp does not face the rear (1.3.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside 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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BF429TJ is a 1999 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 60,729 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 BF429TJ, 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 27 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 BF429TJ registered?

BF429TJ is a 1999 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 October 1999.

Is BF429TJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF429TJ shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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