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L484 VAF

1994 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

96,261 mi
Last recorded96,261 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2015
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL484 VAF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2015 96,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre side wall perished

Pass 10 Oct 2014 87,994 miles

Front cross member corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2014 87,994 miles

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 78,672 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 78,672 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 68,677 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Oct 2011 58,253 miles

20 spots of corrosion

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 58,253 miles

20 spots of corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2010 47,023 miles

20 spots of corrosion see block plan

Pass 21 Dec 2009 42,208 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 42,208 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 41,842 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 41,842 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 41,373 miles

light corrosion on front corrsmamber

Pass 29 Dec 2006 40,104 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 38,479 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 38,479 miles

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

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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L484 VAF is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 L484 VAF, 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 L484 VAF registered?

L484 VAF is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 January 1994.

Is L484 VAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L484 VAF shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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