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L270 JCP

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

120,739 mi
Last recorded120,739 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2016
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL270 JCP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2016 120,739 miles

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Fail 10 Jun 2015 117,008 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 117,008 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 113,186 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

advise week floor pan

Pass 22 May 2014 113,186 miles

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

advise week floor pan

Fail 17 May 2013 109,132 miles

Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 109,132 miles
Pass 13 May 2012 103,821 miles

poor welding sills

Fail 13 May 2012 103,821 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

poor welding sills

Pass 15 May 2011 97,901 miles
Fail 15 May 2011 97,901 miles

Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 92,772 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 92,730 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 May 2009 88,756 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 79,830 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 68,578 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 68,578 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2005 64,369 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 64,352 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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L270 JCP is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 L270 JCP, 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 L270 JCP registered?

L270 JCP is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 April 1994.

Is L270 JCP safe to buy?

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