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H561 CBJ

1990 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,300 mi
Last recorded88,300 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2011
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH561 CBJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2011 88,300 miles

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

all 4 coil spring have surface corrosion

front no plate damaged but rearable

surface corrosion on both outer sills

Pass 22 Nov 2010 86,453 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 82,104 miles

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

surface corrosion forming on n/s front suspension mount

Fail 24 Nov 2009 82,097 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

surface corrosion forming on n/s front suspension mount

Pass 13 Oct 2008 80,860 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

surface corrosion on both outer sills + o/s/r tie rod mount on chassis

Fail 10 Oct 2008 80,853 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

looks like oil pressure switch leaking

surface corrosion on both outer sills + o/s/r tie rod mount on chassis

Pass 15 Oct 2007 77,656 miles

surface corrosion forming on both outer sills + n/s/r outer seat belt mount + o/s/r tie rod fornt mount on chassis

Fail 15 Oct 2007 77,656 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

surface corrosion forming on both outer sills + n/s/r outer seat belt mount + o/s/r tie rod fornt mount on chassis

Pass 10 Oct 2006 75,121 miles

both front shockers becoming weak

Fail 6 Oct 2006 75,107 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 73,660 miles

surface corrosion forming on both outer sill at rear †small blow from exhaust flex area

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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H561 CBJ is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 H561 CBJ, 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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H561 CBJ is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 August 1990.

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