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L522 XEU

1994 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,073 mi
Last recorded81,073 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2010
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL522 XEU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2010 81,073 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 81,073 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 88,777 miles

all rear metal brake lines corroding

both front cv boots starting to split

off side rear metal brake pipe clip broken still secure

rear wiper split

slight imbalance and fluctuation on rear brakes

slight play off side front track rod end

Fail 13 Jul 2007 88,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all rear metal brake lines corroding

both front cv boots starting to split

off side rear metal brake pipe clip broken still secure

rear wiper split

slight imbalance and fluctuation on rear brakes

slight play off side front track rod end

Fail 15 Jul 2006 73,116 miles

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

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

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

slight play in o/s/f rack end

Pass 15 Jul 2006 73,116 miles

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

slight play in o/s/f rack end

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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L522 XEU is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L522 XEU, 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 L522 XEU registered?

L522 XEU is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 June 1994.

Is L522 XEU safe to buy?

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