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L470 KNB

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,014 mi
Last recorded78,014 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL470 KNB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2011 78,014 miles

offside front door has dropped

Fail 15 Nov 2011 78,011 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

offside front door has dropped

Pass 27 Apr 2011 74,386 miles

Drivers door dropped but still latches securely

Fail 26 Apr 2011 74,385 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Drivers door dropped but still latches securely

Pass 27 Apr 2010 70,749 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 65,134 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 57,746 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 54,738 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 54,738 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 50,711 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 50,701 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

both front indicators starting to show white

Pass 22 Apr 2005 46,070 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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L470 KNB is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L470 KNB, 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 L470 KNB registered?

L470 KNB is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 1994.

Is L470 KNB safe to buy?

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