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G434 CGL

1990 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

86,952 mi
Last recorded86,952 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG434 CGL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 86,952 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2026 86,952 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 79,325 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 79,320 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 734,478 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 73,478 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2024 73,428 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 70,181 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR and OSR inner arch areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal has numerous welded repairs which have been coated (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 70,171 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/outer sill/suspension areas holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure has a poor repair which has left the exhaust resting on rear suspension componants (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS sills slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSR and OSR inner arch areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal has numerous welded repairs which have been coated (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 69,358 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 69,334 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 68,347 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and out sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

heavily under sealed

Pass 15 Feb 2018 67,133 miles

heavily undersealed

Pass 30 Jan 2017 65,977 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 65,977 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2016 64,516 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 62,924 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 62,540 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 61,807 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 61,232 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 60,572 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 59,877 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 59,215 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 58,234 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 57,492 miles

corrosion on nearside rear sill

corrosion on offside rerar sill

Pass 21 Mar 2006 56,448 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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G434 CGL is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 G434 CGL, 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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What year was G434 CGL registered?

G434 CGL is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 1990.

Is G434 CGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G434 CGL shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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