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F715 LAN

1988 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

30,201 mi
Last recorded30,201 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF715 LAN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 30,201 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 39,133 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 27,412 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 23,262 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2009 21,625 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 21,593 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 18,539 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Jul 2008 18,539 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Jul 2007 15,373 miles

all 4 tyres ageing and cracking sidewalls

Fail 29 Jul 2006 14,046 miles

All four tyres age cracking

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

o/s/r brake hose slight deterioration

Pass 29 Jul 2006 14,046 miles

All four tyres age cracking

o/s/r brake hose slight deterioration

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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F715 LAN is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Green with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 F715 LAN, 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 F715 LAN registered?

F715 LAN is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F715 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F715 LAN shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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