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L156 JVH

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,607 mi
Last recorded81,607 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL156 JVH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 81,607 miles

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded, recommend attention

Nearside rear tyre wearing low, 3mm

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

Offside front tyre wearing low, 3mm, nail in tread

Offside rear inner wheel arch/ sill area corroding recommend attention

Offside rear tyre wearing low, 3mm, nail in tread

Passanger exterior door handle broken (door can still be opened) recommend replace

Steering coloumn couling missin/ damaged recommend replace

Fail 9 Oct 2012 81,607 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded, recommend attention

Nearside rear tyre wearing low, 3mm

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

Offside front tyre wearing low, 3mm, nail in tread

Offside rear inner wheel arch/ sill area corroding recommend attention

Offside rear tyre wearing low, 3mm, nail in tread

Passanger exterior door handle broken (door can still be opened) recommend replace

Steering coloumn couling missin/ damaged recommend replace

Pass 27 Sep 2011 71,922 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Sep 2011 71,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s rear tyre has slight cracking

Pass 25 Nov 2009 67,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Nov 2009 67,655 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 58,611 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 56,359 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 56,359 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 54,183 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 52,385 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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L156 JVH is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 L156 JVH, 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 L156 JVH registered?

L156 JVH is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 1994.

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The MOT history for L156 JVH shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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