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J901 BHJ

1997 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,050 mi
Last recorded125,050 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Nissan Micra68,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ901 BHJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2011 125,050 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 121,515 miles

Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2010 121,515 miles

Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 118,737 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 116,733 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 110,893 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 103,702 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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J901 BHJ is a 1997 Nissan Micra in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 68,022 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 J901 BHJ, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J901 BHJ registered?

J901 BHJ is a 1997 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is J901 BHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J901 BHJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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