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D214 STA

1987 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,629 mi
Last recorded45,629 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2012
Typical for 1987 Nissan Micra67,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD214 STA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2012 45,629 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 45,629 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 45,072 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 43,777 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 43,773 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Both rear tyre side wall perished

O/S/R tyre out of shape

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 19 Mar 2009 42,032 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

rear tyres side walls cracking

Fail 19 Mar 2009 42,031 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorating

rear tyres side walls cracking

Pass 18 Mar 2008 40,562 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 38,712 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 36,684 miles

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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D214 STA is a 1987 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 D214 STA, 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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What year was D214 STA registered?

D214 STA is a 1987 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 1987.

Is D214 STA safe to buy?

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