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L547 BDG

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

108,548 mi
Last recorded108,548 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL547 BDG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 108,548 miles

all rear brake pipes corroded both o/s and n/s.

n/s inner sill corroded at rear.

o/s rear inner sill corroded at the rear.

Pass 15 May 2017 89,939 miles

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

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

parking brake only just met required performance

Pass 20 May 2016 75,884 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 72,742 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front crossmember corroded but not in perscribed area

Pass 28 May 2015 72,742 miles

front crossmember corroded but not in perscribed area

Pass 17 Jun 2014 69,739 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 69,739 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 65,823 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 65,823 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 62,042 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 62,037 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 58,452 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 56,281 miles

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

slight play in both front lower balljoints.

Pass 7 Jul 2009 55,532 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2009 55,532 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 54,389 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 54,379 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 53,572 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 53,563 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 52,498 miles

N/S/F TYRE CUT IN TREAD [NOT TO CORDS]

O/S/R TYRE PERESHED ON INNER BEAD

RUST HOLE IN N/S F PANNEL

RUST ON O/S AND N/S SILLS

Fail 16 Aug 2006 52,498 miles

N/S/F TYRE CUT IN TREAD [NOT TO CORDS]

O/S/R TYRE PERESHED ON INNER BEAD

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

RUST HOLE IN N/S F PANNEL

RUST ON O/S AND N/S SILLS

Pass 22 Aug 2005 50,028 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 49,703 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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L547 BDG is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 L547 BDG, 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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L547 BDG is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 1994.

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The MOT history for L547 BDG shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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