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F76 PPV

1988 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

67,239 mi
Last recorded67,239 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF76 PPV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2009 67,239 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 67,226 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 54,567 miles

all brake pipes started to rust

body started to rust

exhaust mountins started to perish

Fail 11 Dec 2007 54,567 miles

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

all brake pipes started to rust

body started to rust

exhaust mountins started to perish

Fail 7 Dec 2006 52,612 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 7 Dec 2006 52,612 miles

brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 12 Dec 2005 49,121 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 49,121 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both side rear outer sill starting to corrode

front tyres wearing on inner edge (tracking).

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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F76 PPV is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F76 PPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F76 PPV registered?

F76 PPV is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 1988.

Is F76 PPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F76 PPV shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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