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E565 FFG

1988 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,658 mi
Last recorded49,658 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE565 FFG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 49,658 miles

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 14 Jun 2013 49,653 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

rear exhaust rubber perrished

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 16 Jun 2012 49,153 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 48,328 miles

Both Rear Exhaust Rubbers Very Perished & Partly Split

Nearside Inner Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 48,328 miles

Both Rear Exhaust Rubbers Very Perished & Partly Split

Nearside Inner Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 47,507 miles

Rear Exhaust Rubber Mounting Slightly Perished / Split

Slight Play In Both Rear Wheel Bearings

Pass 19 Jun 2009 46,488 miles

nearside rear slight brake binding,cracks in windsreen,chassis members corroding

sills corodeing

Fail 17 Jun 2009 46,480 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear slight brake binding,cracks in windsreen,chassis members corroding

Pass 7 May 2008 45,711 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/R outer sill area starting to corrode.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Underbody heavily coated in underseal.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2007 44,834 miles

slight exhaust leak

chip in windscreen

Pass 9 May 2006 43,615 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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E565 FFG is a 1988 Nissan Micra in White with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 E565 FFG, 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.

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What year was E565 FFG registered?

E565 FFG is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 May 1988.

Is E565 FFG safe to buy?

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