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L456 LJS

1994 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

510,202 mi
Last recorded510,202 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL456 LJS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2008 510,202 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

both front and rear tyres outer sidewalls perished

general undercarriage surface corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2007 51,016 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 51,012 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

exhaust front heat shield loose

front and rear tyre treads and sidewalls slightly perished

front exhaust support bracket corroded

front registration plate slightly discoloured

general undercarriage surface corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2006 51,010 miles

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

o/s rear tyre inner sidewall starting to perish

surface corrosion on front suspension components

Fail 10 Aug 2006 51,010 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

o/s rear tyre inner sidewall starting to perish

surface corrosion on front suspension components

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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L456 LJS is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 L456 LJS, 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 L456 LJS registered?

L456 LJS is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 February 1994.

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