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L612 DKP

1994 Nissan Micra

Turquoise Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

137,125 mi
Last recorded137,125 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL612 DKP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 1 Feb 2016 137,125 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from the weight compensator to the back plates/wheel cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour whitened. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from the weight compensator to the back plates/ wheel cylinder. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 118,208 miles

brake pipes rusty but heavely coated

exhaust very rusty at rear

front cross member rusty

Pass 21 Jan 2014 113,970 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2014 113,970 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 109,422 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 109,422 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 102,540 miles

BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME CORROSION

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Fail 17 Jan 2012 102,540 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

BRAKE PIPES HAVE SOME CORROSION

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

PETROL FLAP WON'T OPEN FROM CABIN

Pass 19 Jan 2011 97,551 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front cross member corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2011 97,547 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front cross member corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2010 92,399 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 92,399 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 87,292 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 87,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 80,811 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 80,810 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 74,971 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 71,609 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 71,606 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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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L612 DKP is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Turquoise with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 L612 DKP, 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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L612 DKP is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 January 1994.

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