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K11 GKS

1998 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,840 mi
Last recorded42,840 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Nissan Micra64,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK11 GKS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 42,840 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 42,537 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 41,176 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 31 May 2024 41,172 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 39,762 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 38,778 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 May 2021 37,795 miles

corrosion offside rear outer sill

Pass 7 May 2020 36,517 miles

slight corrosion offside rear outer sill

Pass 14 May 2019 35,212 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 33,804 miles

corrosion offside outer sill

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2017 32,282 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 31,259 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 75,334 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 30,095 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 28,956 miles

Nearside front outer cv gaitor has a hole a staring to leak grease

Fail 13 Feb 2014 28,956 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front outer cv gaitor has a hole a staring to leak grease

Pass 18 Feb 2013 27,890 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 26,952 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 26,952 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 26,072 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 25,193 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 25,193 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 23,969 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 22,848 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 22,846 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 21,500 miles

Rear tyres perishing, tread starting to lift.

Fail 21 Feb 2007 21,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

All tyres perishing sidewalls & tread starting to 'lift'.

Pass 1 Mar 2006 20,216 miles

High level brake light not working

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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K11 GKS is a 1998 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 64,883 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 K11 GKS, 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 28 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 K11 GKS registered?

K11 GKS is a 1998 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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