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L308 OVG

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

67,394 mi
Last recorded67,394 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2010
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL308 OVG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2010 67,394 miles

BRAKE PIPES RUSTED (CLEANED PAINTED)

COIL SPRINGS RUSTED

FRONT DISCS RUSTED

REAR CHASISIS SURFACE RUST

SILL EDGES RUSTED

Fail 3 Mar 2010 67,394 miles

BRAKE PIPES RUSTED (CLEANED PAINTED)

COIL SPRINGS RUSTED

FRONT DISCS RUSTED

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

REAR CHASISIS SURFACE RUST

SILL EDGES RUSTED

Pass 2 Mar 2009 66,643 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 66,327 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 65,292 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 65,288 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake readings low

Pass 21 Feb 2006 64,030 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 64,030 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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L308 OVG is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 L308 OVG, 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 L308 OVG registered?

L308 OVG is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 January 1994.

Is L308 OVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L308 OVG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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