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H71 HTF

1990 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

56,096 mi
Last recorded56,096 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH71 HTF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 56,096 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 56,058 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 53,621 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 46,581 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2013 46,578 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Nov 2012 375,058 miles

Exhaust down pipe mount detached

Gearbox stabliser bush damaged

Rear exhaust silencer mount detached

Pass 15 Oct 2011 30,576 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 30,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front pads very low.

Oil leak

Stone chip to windscreen.

Pass 3 Nov 2010 21,737 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 20,744 miles

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly perished

uneven tread wear on o/s rear tyre

Fail 5 Nov 2009 20,744 miles

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

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

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly perished

uneven tread wear on o/s rear tyre

Pass 4 Nov 2008 18,695 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly perished

o/s rear tyre has uneven tread wear

o/s wiper blade rubber split

rear exhaust mounting rubber perished

Fail 4 Nov 2008 18,695 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s & n/s rear tyres slightly perished

o/s rear tyre has uneven tread wear

o/s wiper blade rubber split

rear exhaust mounting rubber perished

Pass 7 Nov 2007 17,743 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 17,743 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 17,115 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 17,112 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fail 14 Dec 2005 16,387 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 16,387 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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H71 HTF is a 1990 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 H71 HTF, 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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What year was H71 HTF registered?

H71 HTF is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 November 1990.

Is H71 HTF safe to buy?

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