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F120 OCF

1988 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,049 mi
Last recorded108,049 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF120 OCF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 108,049 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 106,016 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 106,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated fixing bracket missing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 102,528 miles

Front wheels binding

Fuel pipe rusting

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front to excess (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 102,528 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Coolant leak From radiator ()

Front wheels binding

Fuel pipe rusting

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front to excess (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 99,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Nov 2015 95,420 miles

Nearside Front brake disc backing plate part missing

both rear tyres slighty misshaped

oil leak

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 13 Oct 2014 94,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 93,794 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

rear exhaust slightly deterioated

Pass 8 Oct 2012 93,353 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2011 92,828 miles

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

Oil leak

slight body and side sill corrosion

Pass 11 Oct 2010 92,390 miles

Oil leak

slight body and sill corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2009 91,903 miles

Oil leak

slight corrosion o/s seal

Pass 13 Oct 2008 91,427 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 90,591 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 89,752 miles

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

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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F120 OCF is a 1988 Nissan Micra in White with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 F120 OCF, 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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F120 OCF is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 November 1988.

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