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K4 PAH

1998 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,742 mi
Last recorded65,742 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Nissan Micra64,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 PAH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Fail 20 May 2025 65,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

general underside corrosion on suspension, brake & body components

Pass 1 Aug 2023 65,678 miles

general underside corrosion on suspension, brake & body components

Pass 26 Jul 2022 65,487 miles

general corrosion to body and suspension components

Fail 23 Jul 2022 65,486 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to body and suspension components

Pass 26 Jul 2021 65,265 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 65,024 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 64,677 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 64,237 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 63,508 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 63,507 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside sill area (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 62,460 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 62,460 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 61,027 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 61,027 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 59,162 miles

nearside sill slightly corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2013 57,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside sill slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 57,680 miles

nearside sill slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2012 57,134 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 55,339 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 54,147 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 52,839 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 52,839 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 51,460 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 50,045 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 50,045 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2006 48,320 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 48,320 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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K4 PAH is a 1998 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K4 PAH, 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.

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What year was K4 PAH registered?

K4 PAH is a 1998 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 February 1998.

Is K4 PAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K4 PAH shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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