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L221 AFH

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,931 mi
Last recorded71,931 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL221 AFH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 71,931 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s/r & o/s/r (1.2.1 (e))

deterioration to both front n/s & o/s strut top mountings

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2018 70,871 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front Cross Member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 69,526 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Front cross member (6.1.A.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Oct 2017 69,526 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Front cross member (6.1.A.1)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 68,426 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 68,426 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

deterioration cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2015 67,452 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 67,432 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 66,840 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2013 65,198 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2012 63,010 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2011 59,288 miles

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

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

offside front tyre has cracks due to deterioration

Pass 18 Oct 2010 54,102 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 50,051 miles

surface scale rear brake pipes back box in poor condition

Pass 26 Aug 2008 47,432 miles

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

Rear no plate in poor condition.

Pass 29 Aug 2007 45,047 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

oil seapage from steering rack gaiters

Pass 16 Aug 2006 42,345 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2005 40,873 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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L221 AFH is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L221 AFH, 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 L221 AFH registered?

L221 AFH is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 January 1994.

Is L221 AFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L221 AFH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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