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H261 TGO

1990 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,827 mi
Last recorded27,827 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH261 TGO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 27,827 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2025 25,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 25,235 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded and slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 25,214 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded and slightly leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 23,915 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 23,315 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 23,315 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 22,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 22,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 21,930 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 21,071 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 21,071 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 20,154 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 19,358 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 18,539 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 18,309 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 18,084 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 18,083 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 17,390 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 16,596 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 15,726 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 14,666 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 13,345 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 12,606 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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H261 TGO is a 1990 Nissan Micra in White with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 H261 TGO, 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 H261 TGO registered?

H261 TGO is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H261 TGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H261 TGO shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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