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L209 CAY

1994 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,690 mi
Last recorded163,690 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL209 CAY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 163,690 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 163,690 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 154,126 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 145,477 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 143,972 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 143,957 miles

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

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

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

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

O/S/R tyre close to limit

Pass 4 Jul 2011 142,199 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 139,711 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 139,683 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 137,553 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 136,102 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 135,451 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2007 135,451 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 133,396 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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L209 CAY is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L209 CAY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L209 CAY registered?

L209 CAY is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 1994.

Is L209 CAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L209 CAY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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