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G597 EVH

1990 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,710 mi
Last recorded43,710 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG597 EVH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 43,710 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 41,433 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2019 41,420 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 40,605 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear sml amount of corrosion on outer seal

Rear brake hoses deteriorating

sml oil leak

Fail 8 Aug 2018 40,605 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear sml amount of corrosion on outer seal

Rear brake hoses deteriorating

sml oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2017 40,592 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 40,299 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 40,146 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 39,528 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 39,528 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 38,681 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Small cracks in all road tyres.

Tailgate struts very weak.

Pass 15 Jul 2013 38,003 miles

Both rear tyres sidewalls starting to crack

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 37,370 miles

All four tyres sidewalls starting to crack

Fail 30 Jul 2012 37,363 miles

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

All four tyres sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 21 Jul 2011 36,821 miles

all four tyres sidewalls starting to crack

Pass 27 Jul 2010 36,110 miles

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre cracking.

Fail 2 Jul 2010 36,110 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

o/s/f & n/s/f tyre cracking.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 35,339 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 34,539 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 33,600 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 33,599 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 32,504 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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G597 EVH is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 G597 EVH, 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 G597 EVH registered?

G597 EVH is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 February 1990.

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