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L170 KAN

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,954 mi
Last recorded87,954 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL170 KAN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 87,954 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of inner sill nearside (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 79,608 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 79,608 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 69,083 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 63,908 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 63,908 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 60,058 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 57,672 miles

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

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

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

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 55,476 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 53,561 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 51,346 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 51,295 miles

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

N/S blade torn.

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 48,899 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 46,588 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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L170 KAN is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L170 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 L170 KAN registered?

L170 KAN is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 April 1994.

Is L170 KAN safe to buy?

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