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L316 OMX

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

102,625 mi
Last recorded102,625 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL316 OMX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2025 102,625 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing trackrod end (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering locking device missing trackrod end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 96,416 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 95,867 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 95,016 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 93,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 91,519 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 87,517 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security lower panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 82,930 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 78,913 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,627 miles

Corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Continental 155/70R13/75T Tread low towards inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face heavily corroded and pitted. Braking area reduced. (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Judder present. (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces corroded and pitted. (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Judder present. (3.7.B.3)

Recommend brake fluid change.

Recommend check/adjust tracking.

Fail 22 Feb 2016 74,614 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Imbalance with offside lagging. (3.7.B.5b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced Imbalanced with offside lagging. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Continental 155/70R13/75T Tread low towards inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face heavily corroded and pitted. Braking area reduced. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Judder present. (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Drop link bushes perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 85% worn. (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Faces corroded and pitted. (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Judder present. (3.7.B.3)

Recommend brake fluid change.

Recommend check/adjust tracking.

Recommend rear drum brake inspection.

Pass 20 Feb 2015 70,541 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 70,533 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans particularly to rear offside floor pan just ahead of offside rear suspension.

Exhaust silencer heat shield secured by wire around silencer box.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2014 68,904 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 66,295 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 62,735 miles

exhaust centre & rear systems corroded not excessive

Pass 16 May 2011 59,200 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 53,880 miles

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

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

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres perishing

Pass 26 May 2009 51,398 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 48,980 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 45,244 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 42,614 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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L316 OMX is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 L316 OMX, 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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L316 OMX is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 May 1994.

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