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F535 KGS

1988 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

430,500 mi
Last recorded430,500 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF535 KGS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 430,500 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play Rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 430,500 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play Rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 430,499 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 430,499 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Aug 2015

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2014
Pass 23 Aug 2013 40,499 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 38,499 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly mishapen.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 29,238 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 27,999 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 28,000 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 27,999 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 27,999 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 27,999 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2006 24,999 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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F535 KGS is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 F535 KGS, 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 F535 KGS registered?

F535 KGS is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 October 1988.

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