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F187 RMF

1988 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

45,057 mi
Last recorded45,057 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2010
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF187 RMF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2010 45,057 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 44,831 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 44,831 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front registration plate slightly cracked

rear exhaust silencer is slightly blowing

Pass 30 Sep 2008 4,418 miles

front number plate cracked on corner

offside rear tie bar bushes starting to crack

Fail 8 Oct 2007 43,867 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

Pass 8 Oct 2007 43,867 miles

both rear tyres worn close to wear bars

Pass 4 Oct 2006 43,173 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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F187 RMF is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 F187 RMF, 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 F187 RMF registered?

F187 RMF is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 October 1988.

Is F187 RMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F187 RMF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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