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H843 BMD

1990 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,335 mi
Last recorded77,335 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 1990 Nissan Micra70,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH843 BMD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 77,335 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 76,796 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 76,791 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 76,787 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 76,696 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 76,474 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 76,474 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 76,202 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2018 76,202 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 75,953 miles

all brake pipes covered in wax oil

all shock absorbers weak

exhaust rear box has slight blow

Pass 21 Sep 2016 75,561 miles

all tyres perished

Fail 21 Sep 2016 75,561 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

all tyres perished

Pass 22 Sep 2015 75,071 miles

all tyres have small cracks in tread

Fail 22 Sep 2015 75,071 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

all tyres have small cracks in tread

Pass 24 Sep 2014 74,278 miles

all tyres have small crackes in tread

Fail 22 Sep 2014 74,278 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres have small crackes in tread

Pass 20 Sep 2013 73,323 miles

rear of sills rusty

Pass 18 Sep 2012 72,437 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all tyres have slight perishing to side walls

Fail 18 Sep 2012 72,437 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

all tyres have slight perishing to side walls

handbrake travel

Pass 20 Sep 2011 71,512 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 70,495 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 69,228 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 68,016 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 66,816 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 65,442 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 63,841 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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H843 BMD is a 1990 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 H843 BMD, 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 H843 BMD registered?

H843 BMD is a 1990 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 September 1990.

Is H843 BMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H843 BMD shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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