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H212 ELL

1990 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,870 mi
Last recorded33,870 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2014
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH212 ELL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2014 33,870 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 32,264 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 21 Aug 2012 31,967 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 31,516 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 31,516 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 31,158 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 28,662 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 28,662 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 25,687 miles

rear tyres perished

steering rack mounting bushes have slight play

Fail 30 Jul 2008 25,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear tyres perished

steering rack mounting bushes have slight play

Pass 2 Aug 2007 24,882 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 24,882 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front and rear tyres on 3mm tread depth †nearside rear also on 3mm

Pass 9 Aug 2006 23,997 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 20,509 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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H212 ELL is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 H212 ELL, 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 H212 ELL registered?

H212 ELL is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 August 1990.

Is H212 ELL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H212 ELL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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