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L137 KAN

1994 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

141,835 mi
Last recorded141,835 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL137 KAN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 141,835 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 141,667 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 141,461 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 141,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2021 140,958 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 140,414 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 138,384 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 138,375 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 137,828 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 136,092 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to load valve, marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres perished, cracks in tread and sidewalls

Fail 29 Jun 2017 136,082 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch. marked with chalk (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded centre to load valve, marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

all tyres perished, cracks in tread and sidewalls

Pass 17 Jun 2016 135,975 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 133,850 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 130,652 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 130,652 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

BOTH WIPER BLADES SMEARING

Pass 1 Jul 2013 124,566 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 124,566 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 118,490 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 118,490 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2011 111,881 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 111,881 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 105,638 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 105,638 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 99,445 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 99,368 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 92,483 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 92,423 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 86,163 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 86,162 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 80,298 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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L137 KAN is a 1994 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 1994 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 78,261 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 L137 KAN, 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 32 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L137 KAN registered?

L137 KAN is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 March 1994.

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