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H187 AKE

1990 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,317 mi
Last recorded112,317 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH187 AKE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 112,317 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 111,230 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 109,536 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 107,368 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 105,788 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 103,487 miles

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

Offside Front corroded

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 101,547 miles

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

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

Offside Front wing corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2015 101,511 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front wing corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2014 100,348 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2014 100,346 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 98,379 miles

Coolant leak

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

n/s front wing corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2012 95,901 miles

Coolant leak

nearside front wing corroded

nearside rear tyre perashing

nearside rear tyre wearing 2 m/m tread

offside front shock leaking

offside front tyre perashing

offside lower door panel rusty

offside rear tyre close to limits 1.6 m/m

smell of gas when starting

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 4 Jul 2011 92,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

body corrosion

Pass 7 Jul 2010 88,898 miles

offside rear tyre slightly distorted

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2010 88,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 4 Jul 2009 85,591 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 83,052 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 82,971 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2007 79,920 miles

Oil leak

front grille loose

n/s/r trye worn on edges

Fail 22 Jun 2007 79,920 miles

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

Oil leak

front grille loose

n/s/r tyre worn in innner/outer edges

Pass 16 Jun 2006 73,856 miles

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

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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H187 AKE is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Green with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 H187 AKE, 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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H187 AKE is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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