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F862 AYD

1988 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

76,173 mi
Last recorded76,173 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2015
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF862 AYD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2015 76,173 miles

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

nearside rear wheel out of shape

Fail 24 Jun 2015 76,171 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

nearside rear wheel out of shape

Pass 1 May 2014 72,142 miles

rear inner sills slightly corroded not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 3 May 2013 71,527 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 71,527 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 May 2012 71,480 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2011 71,174 miles

advise splits in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 May 2011 71,174 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

advise splits in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2010 70,284 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 70,284 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 15 May 2009 67,344 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre is slightly perished.

Pass 23 May 2008 61,167 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 55,756 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 49,897 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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F862 AYD is a 1988 Nissan Micra in White 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 F862 AYD, 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 F862 AYD registered?

F862 AYD is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F862 AYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F862 AYD 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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