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H537 FFJ

1990 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

41,083 mi
Last recorded41,083 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH537 FFJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2017 41,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 41,083 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 34,930 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 30,635 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 30,635 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt worn (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing door mirror missing/broken off (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower headlamp corroding internally

Offside Front Lower headlamp corroding internally

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 30,620 miles

dig to n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

surface corrosion to steel fuel pipes

Fail 20 Oct 2014 30,620 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

dig to n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

surface corrosion to steel fuel pipes

Fail 28 Oct 2013 28,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel pipes starting to corrode

Pass 28 Oct 2013 28,379 miles

fuel pipes starting to corrode

Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,972 miles

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes slightly corroded

rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Apr 2011 27,411 miles

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

all coil springs slightly corroded

both front outer cv boots slightly perished

raer exhaust rubbers perished

rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2011 27,409 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

all coil springs slightly corroded

both front outer cv boots slightly perished

raer exhaust rubbers perished

rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 5 May 2010 26,651 miles

both rear floors slightly corroded

Fail 4 May 2010 26,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear floors slightly corroded

Pass 13 May 2009 25,883 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 11 May 2009 25,883 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 May 2008 24,901 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 24,901 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

front wishbone bushes perishing

Pass 1 Jun 2007 22,573 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 22,554 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion by topmount nsf

front tyres perishing

front wishbone bushes perishing

general body corrosion

nsf track rod gator split

rear brake pipes starting to corrod

rear engine mount splitting

rear fuel pipes starting to corrod

rear tyres perishing

Pass 22 Jun 2006 20,106 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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H537 FFJ is a 1990 Nissan Micra in White with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 H537 FFJ, 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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H537 FFJ is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 August 1990.

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