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G788 OET

1990 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,877 mi
Last recorded45,877 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2013
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG788 OET
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2013 45,877 miles

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

exhaust hitting on rear crossbeam and bolt missing freom mounting bracket

front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked/ splitting in tread, recommend renewal

Fail 13 Jun 2013 45,877 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

exhaust hitting on rear crossbeam and bolt missing freom mounting bracket

front to rear brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres cracked/ splitting in tread, recommend renewal

Pass 20 Jun 2012 36,968 miles

front tyres different size and aspect ratio to rear

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

one of exhaust rear mounting rubbers split

Pass 6 Jun 2011 32,482 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2010 31,245 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 29,486 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 29,486 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 27,103 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 26,291 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 25,791 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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G788 OET is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 G788 OET, 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 G788 OET registered?

G788 OET is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 June 1990.

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