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L612 PPU

1994 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

62,094 mi
Last recorded62,094 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL612 PPU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 62,094 miles

All underside components, including suspension, steering, exhaust and brake lines corroded

Drivers window and tail gate stuts inoperative

Front Anti roll bar link rubbers deteriorated

Front Brake discs slightly worn, pads appear half worn

Front Indicator bulbs discoloring

Ignition barrel worn

Nearside Windscreen washer jet partially blocked

Offside Front Outer CV boot deteriorated

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyres perishing

Pass 6 Feb 2018 61,630 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt near side rear and off side rear ()

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

near side front washer jet partially blocked

near side rear tyre tread splitting, starting to lift

Pass 15 Feb 2017 60,984 miles

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

both front discs rusty

near side washer partially blocked

Pass 19 Apr 2016 60,946 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Apr 2016 60,924 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 59,605 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 59,535 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 57,939 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 57,937 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 56,031 miles

rear brakes some distortion - BORDERLINE PASS

Pass 9 Mar 2012 54,686 miles

nearside front cross-member some corrosion

rear brake drums some distortion - BORDERLINE PASS

Pass 9 Mar 2011 53,343 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre has deep cut in tyre tread - no cords

severe corrosion on underside of panal under radiator

Fail 8 Mar 2011 53,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre has deep cut in tyre tread - no cords

severe corrosion on underside of panal under radiator

Pass 16 Mar 2010 50,842 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2010 50,842 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 48,459 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 46,278 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2008 46,278 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 44,039 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 40,767 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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L612 PPU is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L612 PPU, 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 PPU is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 1994.

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