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H683 URR

1990 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

117,579 mi
Last recorded117,579 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2012
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH683 URR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2012 117,579 miles

Both rear shock absorbers & springs corroded

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Doors corroded

Front suspension & steering componants corroded

N/S front wing corroded

O/S front lower wing corroded

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear exhaust mounting rubbers perished

Fail 19 Apr 2012 117,579 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Both rear shock absorbers & springs corroded

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Doors corroded

Front suspension & steering componants corroded

N/S front wing corroded

O/S front lower wing corroded

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear exhaust mounting rubbers perished

Pass 25 May 2011 112,645 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering rack arms corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

General outerbody corrosion

Interior mirror missing

Fail 6 May 2011 112,645 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Both front wings & rear arches & doors corroded

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Both steering rack arms corroded

Interior mirror missing

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 111,248 miles

All brake flexible hose ferrules have corrosion

All wheel arches & doors corroded

Front brake back plates rotten

General underbody corrosion

N/S front cv gaiter slight leak

Rear exhaust mountings perished

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel filler neck holed & badly corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2010 111,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All brake flexible hose ferrules have corrosion

All wheel arches & doors corroded

Front brake back plates rotten

General underbody corrosion

N/S front cv gaiter slight leak

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust mountings perished

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel filler neck holed & badly corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2009 110,529 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 110,529 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Front lower wishbone rear clamps corroded

Rear doors corroded at bottom,all wheel arches and general underbody corrosion

Rear exhaust mounting perished

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel filler neck pipe holed & corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2008 110,208 miles

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

all brake ferrols slightly corroded

all shock absorbers slightly corroded

sump slightly corroded

fuel filler neck heavily corroded and likly to spill fuel.

Fail 2 Apr 2008 110,206 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

all brake ferrols slightly corroded

all shock absorbers slightly corroded

sump slightly corroded

fuel filler neck heavily corroded and likly to spill fuel.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 107,288 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 107,288 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 105,622 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 105,622 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

corrosion on both rear drop sills

slight corrosion on osf brake pipe

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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H683 URR is a 1990 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H683 URR, 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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H683 URR is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 October 1990.

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