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L538 LLS

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,156 mi
Last recorded75,156 miles
Recorded on14 May 2011
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL538 LLS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2011 75,156 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2010 62,875 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front crossmember showing corrosion

Pass 5 May 2009 52,339 miles

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

all 4 tyres are showing signs of cracking/perishing in tread area.

Fail 1 May 2009 52,339 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all 4 tyres are showing signs of cracking/perishing in tread area.

Pass 7 May 2008 48,081 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all 4 tyres perished in the tread

Pass 8 May 2007 44,924 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 43,600 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 43,599 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play at o/s/f strut

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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L538 LLS is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L538 LLS, 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 L538 LLS registered?

L538 LLS is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 May 1994.

Is L538 LLS safe to buy?

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