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E812 AKU

1988 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

65,178 mi
Last recorded65,178 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE812 AKU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 65,178 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 57,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 53,026 miles

advise offside rear belt and seat missing

Pass 17 May 2019 38,330 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 38,312 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 38,301 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 38,275 miles

both n/s tyres cracking

Pass 25 Feb 2015 38,258 miles

nsf and nsr tyres age cracks to sidewalls

Pass 24 Feb 2014 38,215 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 38,125 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 37,956 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 37,770 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 37,770 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 37,606 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 37,217 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 37,217 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 36,579 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 35,747 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 35,747 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 35,033 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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E812 AKU is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 E812 AKU, 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 E812 AKU?

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What year was E812 AKU registered?

E812 AKU is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 February 1988.

Is E812 AKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E812 AKU shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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