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F107 TMT

1989 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

77,421 mi
Last recorded77,421 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 1989 Nissan Micra69,375 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF107 TMT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 77,421 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 77,295 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 77,239 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly Both sides (1.3.1 (c))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Both sides (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Under vehicle (surface corrison)

Pass 15 Nov 2022 77,234 miles

Rear underbody under sealed

Pass 5 Mar 2019 77,233 miles

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 77,222 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 77,222 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 77,072 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 76,433 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 75,054 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 73,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2014 73,707 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2013 71,287 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 71,287 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 69,088 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 64,620 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 60,001 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 56,493 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 52,126 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 45,766 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 45,725 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 40,856 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2006 40,856 miles

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

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

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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F107 TMT is a 1989 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1989 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 69,375 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 F107 TMT, 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 37 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F107 TMT registered?

F107 TMT is a 1989 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 April 1989.

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