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G401 UES

1990 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,032 mi
Last recorded36,032 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG401 UES
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 36,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 32,483 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 31,485 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 12 Oct 2015 28,113 miles

Body has slight corrosion

Both front coil springs slightly corroded

Both front inner panels corroded

Both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Lower gearbox mounting rubber slightly deteriorated

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly

Offside rear tyre has slight cut to outer wall

Pass 20 Oct 2014 27,628 miles

Body has slight corrosion

Both front inner panels corroded

Both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside rear tyre has slight cut to outer wall

Fail 20 Oct 2014 27,628 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion

Both front inner panels corroded

Both rear coil springs slightly corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside rear tyre has slight cut to outer wall

Pass 11 Oct 2013 27,071 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside front brake grabbing slighty

Offside rear tyre has slight cut to outer wall

Pass 18 Oct 2012 26,893 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Sidelight Lense is Damaged

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

Offside Front Brake is Binding Slightly

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 26,120 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 26,120 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 25,600 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 25,108 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 24,443 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 23,803 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 23,213 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 22,582 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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G401 UES is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 G401 UES, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G401 UES registered?

G401 UES is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 May 1990.

Is G401 UES safe to buy?

The MOT history for G401 UES shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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