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C170 PVV

1986 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,726 mi
Last recorded50,726 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2007
Typical for 1986 Nissan Micra66,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC170 PVV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1986
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2007 50,726 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 50,724 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 35,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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C170 PVV is a 1986 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 66,846 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 C170 PVV, 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 40 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C170 PVV registered?

C170 PVV is a 1986 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 March 1986.

Is C170 PVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for C170 PVV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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