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L198 RYA

1994 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,485 mi
Last recorded95,485 miles
Recorded on10 May 2007
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL198 RYA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2007 95,485 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 95,485 miles

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

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

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

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

N/S/F headlamp chipped image O.K.

O/S/F outer cv boot perishing

Rear no plate perishing

Pass 8 May 2006 92,867 miles

N/S/F tyre worn on outer edge & very soon 1.6mm in places

N/S/R tyre worn on outer edge & very soon 1.6mm in places

O/S outer sill corroding

O/S/F tyre soon

O/S/R anti-roll bar link bar very slight play

O/S/R tyre soon

Rear no plate perishing

n/S/F headlamp chipped image o.K.

Fail 27 Apr 2006 92,739 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

N/S & O/S rear tyres wearing slightly uneven on inner edges & soon

N/S/F headlamp shipped image O.K.

N/S/F tyre soon

N/S/R tyre perishing

O/S/F tyre soon

Rear No plate perishing

Steering rack slight wear

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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L198 RYA is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L198 RYA, 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 L198 RYA registered?

L198 RYA is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 May 1994.

Is L198 RYA safe to buy?

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