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H259 MBO

1990 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,401 mi
Last recorded84,401 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH259 MBO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2017 84,401 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings at axle stay bar mounting (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill panel (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Rear rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s & o/s inner sills at rear ends (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded from front into n/s & o/s/rear flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside outer sill has been patched repaired extensivly

underbody has been patch repaired extensivly

Pass 11 Aug 2016 84,370 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector (1.7.5a)

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

underbody has been patch repaired extensively

Fail 11 Aug 2016 84,370 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill at rear end (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector (1.7.5a)

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

underbody has been patch repaired extensively

Pass 12 Aug 2015 84,326 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Lower underbody/chassis rusting and outer and inner sill panals have been "patch repaired"

Nearside Front n/s/front head light reflector deteriorated

Offside Rear brake "dragging"/sticking on slightly

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 84,224 miles

Nearside front headlamp misting / has poor reflection pattern

Offside rear brake is dragging .

Outer sill panels have patched repairs .

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

Underbody and outer sill panels rusting .

Pass 22 Aug 2013 84,164 miles

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

both wiper blades fraying on ends

n/s/front head lighht "misted" has poor pattern/reflection

underbody /chassis rusting in places

underbody/outer sills have been "patch" repaired

Fail 19 Aug 2013 84,164 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

both wiper blades fraying on ends

n/s/front head lighht "misted" has poor pattern/reflection

Pass 1 Aug 2012 84,027 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

poor pattern on n/s/front head light

underbody/inner sill panals have been "patch" repaired extensivly

Pass 15 Aug 2011 83,832 miles

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

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

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

underbody rusting

Fail 10 Aug 2011 83,829 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

underbody rusting

Pass 30 Jul 2010 83,543 miles

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

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

n/s/outer sill /step panal rusting

Pass 7 Aug 2009 83,226 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2009 83,218 miles

Offside Inner Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 82,728 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 82,136 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 82,136 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2006 80,452 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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H259 MBO is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 H259 MBO, 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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H259 MBO is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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