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F876 XOP

1988 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,843 mi
Last recorded51,843 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 1988 Nissan Micra66,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF876 XOP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 51,843 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 50,759 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 49,517 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 48,261 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 45,777 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 44,240 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 44,186 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 44,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 44,164 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 44,157 miles

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres are cracking

Pass 15 Jul 2016 44,149 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 May 2015 44,137 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 44,123 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 44,011 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 44,011 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 43,408 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 41,819 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 40,030 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 37,910 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 35,717 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 32,022 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres starting to perish on outer walls

Pass 18 Jul 2006 30,399 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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F876 XOP is a 1988 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 F876 XOP, 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 F876 XOP registered?

F876 XOP is a 1988 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 August 1988.

Is F876 XOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for F876 XOP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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