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H494 HKJ

1998 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

106,783 mi
Last recorded106,783 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2005
Typical for 1998 Nissan Micra64,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH494 HKJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2005 106,783 miles

battery insecure

Fail 2 Dec 2005 106,783 miles

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

battery insecure

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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H494 HKJ is a 1998 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 64,883 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H494 HKJ, 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 28 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H494 HKJ registered?

H494 HKJ is a 1998 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 January 1998.

Is H494 HKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H494 HKJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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