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D112 CLX

1987 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,973 mi
Last recorded95,973 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 1987 Nissan Micra67,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD112 CLX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 95,973 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 9 Jul 2013 95,971 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing inner edges

offside rear brake slight bind

Pass 12 Jul 2012 87,788 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 87,788 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 80,931 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 74,653 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 74,634 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 68,197 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Jul 2009 68,187 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 61,088 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 61,084 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 49,643 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2006 41,147 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre on the minimum legal limit (1.6mm)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 41,147 miles

nearside rear tyre on the minimum legal limit (1.6mm)

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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D112 CLX is a 1987 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1987 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 67,331 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 D112 CLX, 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 39 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D112 CLX is a 1987 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 April 1987.

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