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L209 FOA

1994 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,095 mi
Last recorded126,095 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL209 FOA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 126,095 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 123,760 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 121,940 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 120,758 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 116,179 miles

Front Brake hose modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Front Lower Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Outer Rear Lower Tie bar/rod modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 114,981 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 114,975 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 107,457 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 98,847 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 98,847 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 93,646 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 93,646 miles

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

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

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

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 FOA is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FOA, 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

How do I check the history of L209 FOA?

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What year was L209 FOA registered?

L209 FOA is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 January 1994.

Is L209 FOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L209 FOA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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