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H491 OPW

1990 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,647 mi
Last recorded81,647 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH491 OPW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2012 81,647 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 79,397 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 78,191 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 69,020 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 67,717 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 65,275 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 59,412 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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H491 OPW is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 H491 OPW, 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

How do I check the history of H491 OPW?

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What year was H491 OPW registered?

H491 OPW is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H491 OPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H491 OPW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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