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G816 VPF

1990 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

56,111 mi
Last recorded56,111 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG816 VPF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 56,111 miles

sills corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2023 56,096 miles

Fuel pipe leaking Fuel filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 53,833 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 51,408 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 51,408 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 50,213 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 47,974 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 47,953 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel filler neck damp,maybe signs of a leak.

Parking brake lever travel high

Pass 13 Apr 2018 46,736 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold /downpipe area (7.1.2)

Offside Outer sill rusty

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres perished and cracked

exhaust rattle

Pass 11 Apr 2017 44,960 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 44,938 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Apr 2016 43,756 miles

Long handbrake travel

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2015 42,895 miles

Oil leak

nearside outer sill has corrosion

offside outer sill has corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2014 42,105 miles

long handbrake travel

Fail 5 Apr 2014 42,105 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Nail o/s/r tyre

long handbrake travel

Pass 13 Apr 2013 41,301 miles

Exhaust system in poor condition

Under vehical corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2012 40,529 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 39,467 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 38,233 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 36,661 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 35,380 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 35,380 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 34,248 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 33,080 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 33,080 miles

Exhaust has a major 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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G816 VPF is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 G816 VPF, 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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G816 VPF is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 May 1990.

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