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F191 CKN

1988 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,166 mi
Last recorded65,166 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF191 CKN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2014 65,166 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 65,137 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 63,393 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 61,183 miles

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

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

large dent in the o/s sill,

n/s/r outer panel badly corroded.

slight play in both rear hub bearings.

Fail 22 Jun 2012 61,183 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

large dent in the o/s sill,

n/s/r outer panel badly corroded.

slight play in both rear hub bearings.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 58,548 miles

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

all rear suspension bushes seem well worn

all tyres heavily perished

corrosion on all coil springs

corrosion on brake pipes

damage to both outer sills and main front lower crossmember

exhaust heavily corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2011 58,533 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

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

all rear suspension bushes seem well worn

all tyres heavily perished

corrosion on all coil springs

corrosion on brake pipes

damage to both outer sills and main front lower crossmember

exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2010 56,524 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 56,442 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

both outer sills damaged

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

Pass 29 May 2009 53,984 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

accident damage to under rad chassis and offside outer sill

heavy engine oil leak

Pass 30 May 2008 51,923 miles

both front road springs rusty

heavy engine and gearbox oil leak

offside front outer sill damaged

rear exhaust silencer baffles starting to break up

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 15 Jun 2007 49,955 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 49,511 miles

DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE DOOR SILL AND FRONT CROSS MEMBER

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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F191 CKN is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 F191 CKN, 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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F191 CKN is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 September 1988.

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