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E115 FMX

1988 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

64,078 mi
Last recorded64,078 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE115 FMX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 64,078 miles

Chassis, suspension, steering and brake components have corrosion and deterioration

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 61,424 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 61,006 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 61,006 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 57,222 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2018 57,222 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 56,526 miles

Front brake pads appear to be wearing thin.

Offside rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,869 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2016 55,868 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 55,426 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside and offside rear sills slightly corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2014 54,615 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 54,004 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 53,436 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 52,994 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 52,487 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 51,997 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 51,493 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 50,919 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 50,354 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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E115 FMX is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1988 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 66,666 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 E115 FMX, 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 38 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E115 FMX?

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What year was E115 FMX registered?

E115 FMX is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 April 1988.

Is E115 FMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E115 FMX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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