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H217 AKE

1990 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,047 mi
Last recorded41,047 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH217 AKE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 41,047 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 39,083 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 35,768 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 31,840 miles

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

gear lever mounting rubbers broken

nearside front and nearside rear tyres perishing on inner sidewalls

Pass 26 Aug 2011 31,001 miles

N/S wiper starting to split

N/S/F tyre 2mm on inner edge

Fail 25 Aug 2011 31,001 miles

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

N/S wiper starting to split

N/S/F tyre 2mm on inner edge

Pass 27 Aug 2010 30,059 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 30,059 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 29,052 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,792 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 26,585 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracking on inner edge side wall

Pass 24 Aug 2006 25,479 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 25,479 miles

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

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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H217 AKE is a 1990 Nissan Micra in White with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 H217 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H217 AKE registered?

H217 AKE is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 August 1990.

Is H217 AKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for H217 AKE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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