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L545 NFC

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

35,968 mi
Last recorded35,968 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL545 NFC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 35,968 miles

front cross member has been welded but still serious amount of corrosion in front corners ( not within 30cm of brakes or suspension)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 35,953 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front crossmemeber/engine gearbox support bar mounts (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 34,995 miles

front lower crossmember slightly corroded.

Pass 7 Jan 2015 34,321 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 33,481 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2014 33,481 miles

front crossmember corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2013 32,828 miles

front tyre sidewalls cracking.

Fail 8 Jan 2013 32,828 miles

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

front tyre sidewalls cracking.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 22,211 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 22,211 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to front cross member n/s

Pass 10 Jan 2011 31,463 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 30,901 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 30,901 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 27,297 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 27,297 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 25,813 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 24,918 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2007 24,918 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2006 23,946 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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L545 NFC is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 L545 NFC, 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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L545 NFC is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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