MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,869 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All body pannels are in poor condition
Covers fitted to car all over
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill in wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
All body pannels are in poor condition
Covers fitted to car all over
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Both rear tyres getting in poor condition
Nearside Rear Wheel arch is in poor condition
Offside Front lower arm rusty
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill holed (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both rear tyres getting in poor condition
Nearside Rear Wheel arch is in poor condition
Offside Front lower arm rusty
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
age relative corrosion to underside, and multiple repair patches applied
all coil springs corroded
all wheel archs, both sides front bumper corroded and holed
offside front brake disc backing plate rubbing on brake disc
offside front tyre inner shoulder worn smooth 145/80/12
Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
age relative corrosion to underside, and multiple repair patches applied
all coil springs corroded
all wheel archs, both sides front bumper corroded and holed
offside front brake disc backing plate rubbing on brake disc
offside front tyre inner shoulder worn smooth 145/80/12
Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
n/s/r wheel arch very rusty.no sharp bits
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
n/s/r wheel arch very rusty.no sharp bits
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
slight play o/s/r seat back, slight play in steering rack mounting bushes, general corrosion to vehicle
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
slight play o/s/r seat back, slight play in steering rack mounting bushes, general corrosion to vehicle
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both front wipers split
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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F166 OTC is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Green with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F166 OTC, 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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F166 OTC is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 October 1988.
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