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H741 BBP

1990 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

29,804 mi
Last recorded29,804 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2009
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH741 BBP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2009 29,804 miles

battery mounting area starting to corode

front brake discs starting to corrode

nearside rear shock absorber leaking slightly

offside front coil spring starting to corrode

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and on 1.6mm limit(replace)

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Fail 24 Jul 2009 29,804 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

battery mounting area starting to corode

front brake discs starting to corrode

nearside rear shock absorber leaking slightly

offside front coil spring starting to corrode

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and on 1.6mm limit(replace)

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 8 Aug 2008 26,658 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode

offside front coil spring starting to corrode

offside front side lamp lens slightly damaged

offside rear exhaust mounting starting to perish

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear number plate slightly insecure

rear of nearside door sill starting to corrode

rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

split pin broken in offside front lower suspention ball joint nut??

Fail 5 Aug 2008 26,614 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

front brake discs starting to corrode

offside front coil spring starting to corrode

offside front side lamp lens slightly damaged

offside rear exhaust mounting starting to perish

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear number plate slightly insecure

rear of nearside door sill starting to corrode

rear shock absorbers leaking slightly

split pin broken in offside front lower suspention ball joint nut??

Pass 9 Aug 2007 24,554 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake discs starting to corrode

offside front coil spring starting to corrode

offside rear shock absorber leaking slightly

slight damage to offside front side lamp lens

Fail 17 Aug 2006 23,649 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 23,649 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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H741 BBP is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 H741 BBP, 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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H741 BBP is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 August 1990.

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