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F259 OGM

1988 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,207 mi
Last recorded24,207 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF259 OGM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 24,207 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 24,207 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 23,827 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 23,356 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front tyres differ in size to rears

Fail 22 Nov 2012 23,356 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

front tyres differ in size to rears

Pass 25 Nov 2011 22,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 20,017 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 19,431 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 19,431 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 25 Nov 2008 19,088 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 19,088 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 18,665 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 18,292 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 17,770 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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F259 OGM is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 F259 OGM, 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 F259 OGM registered?

F259 OGM is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 November 1988.

Is F259 OGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F259 OGM shows 14 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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