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G223 RGO

1990 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

136,673 mi
Last recorded136,673 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG223 RGO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 136,673 miles

offside headlamp has condensation

Fail 9 Jun 2017 136,387 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

interior mirror missing

wipers not tested

Pass 17 May 2016 125,985 miles

Front number plate cracked

Fail 16 May 2016 125,943 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre box mounts broken (7.1.1)

Front number plate cracked

Pass 6 May 2015 113,307 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 5 May 2015 113,307 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 99,734 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 89,376 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 89,347 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 77,564 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 77,537 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

steering rack mounting bushes have slight play

Fail 28 Oct 2010 65,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 65,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Nov 2009 55,928 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside indicator lens cracked

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 55,928 miles

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

Nearside indicator lens cracked

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 43,189 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Sep 2007 40,078 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 40,078 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 14 Sep 2006 39,008 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 39,008 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 37,991 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 37,991 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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G223 RGO is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1990 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 70,386 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 G223 RGO, 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 36 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G223 RGO is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 May 1990.

Is G223 RGO safe to buy?

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