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L205 RVG

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

136,940 mi
Last recorded136,940 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2013
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL205 RVG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2013 136,940 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

front X member coroaded but not considered excessive

front pads getting low

fuel filler neck rusting

o/s/f seat belt slightly slow to return

rear anti roll bar links slight play

rear tyres cracking

sills rusting

underbody rusting

Fail 14 Mar 2013 136,940 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

front X member coroaded but not considered excessive

front pads getting low

fuel filler neck rusting

o/s/f seat belt slightly slow to return

rear anti roll bar links slight play

rear tyres cracking

sills rusting

underbody rusting

Pass 8 Mar 2012 129,355 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pipes greased unknown condition

fuel filler neck rusting badly

n/s/r antiroll link slight play

n/s/r sill coroading

rear tyres cracking

slight play in o/s/f track rod end

underbody rusting

Pass 23 Mar 2011 121,686 miles

rear plate discolouring

rear spring rusting

sills rusting

brake pipes rusting

exhasut rear box rusting

front flexi's cracking

slight play in n/s/r antiroll bar link

slight play in o/s/f rackend

underbody rusting

xmember rusting

Pass 20 Mar 2010 113,502 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 106,452 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 98,895 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 90,394 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2006 88,934 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 4 Jan 2006 88,934 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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L205 RVG is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 L205 RVG, 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 L205 RVG registered?

L205 RVG is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 January 1994.

Is L205 RVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L205 RVG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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