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L625 VRL

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

69,775 mi
Last recorded69,775 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL625 VRL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2017 69,775 miles

Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement crossmember (6.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

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

brake pipes undersealed and getting corroded in areas

vehicles suspension heavily corroded

vehicles underbody heavily corroded in areas

Pass 19 Nov 2016 68,426 miles

Offside Rear spring mount area very rusty

brake pipes undersealed

vehicles underbody weak with corrosion in areas

Fail 14 Nov 2016 68,426 miles

Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail crossmember (top) (6.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear spring mount area very rusty

brake pipes undersealed

vehicles underbody weak with corrosion in areas

Pass 19 Nov 2015 67,356 miles

both front tyres getting worn

both outer sills very rusty

brake pipes undersealed

vehicles underbody heavily corroded in areas

Fail 19 Nov 2015 67,356 miles

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

both front tyres getting worn

both outer sills very rusty

brake pipes undersealed

vehicles underbody heavily corroded in areas

Pass 26 Nov 2014 66,125 miles

nearside front brake slight binding

under side of body rusty in areas

Fail 19 Nov 2014 66,090 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

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

nearside front brake slight binding

under side of body rusty in areas

Pass 14 Nov 2013 64,670 miles

both outer sills getting weak with corrosion

nearside rear brake performance has just met pass standard (recommend service or repair)

underbody brake pipes getting corroded

vehicles underbody getting weak with corrosion in areas

Pass 31 Oct 2012 62,701 miles

near side rear brake noisey

surface rust in some areas

Pass 8 Nov 2011 60,986 miles

offside rear inner sill getting rusty

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2011 60,961 miles

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

offside rear inner sill getting rusty

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2010 59,018 miles

underbody brake pipes have surface corrosion

vehicles underbody getting corroded in areas

Fail 25 Oct 2010 59,018 miles

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

underbody brake pipes have surface corrosion

vehicles underbody getting corroded in areas

Pass 10 Nov 2009 57,274 miles

nearside outer sill getting weak

rear brake pipes getting corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2009 57,274 miles

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

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

nearside outer sill getting weak

rear brake pipes getting corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2008 55,126 miles

both outer sills very rusty

front crossmember very rusty but not holed

rear brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 23 Nov 2007 52,961 miles

IGNITION SWITCH IS STICKING WHEN STARTING ENGINE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD IS ON 2.5 MM

OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTING AND CORRODEING ON INNER FACES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD IS ON 1.8 MM. MINIMUM LEGAL TYRE TREAD LIMIT IS ON 1.6 MM

Fail 23 Nov 2007 52,961 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

IGNITION SWITCH IS STICKING WHEN STARTING ENGINE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD IS ON 2.5 MM

OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTING AND CORRODEING ON INNER FACES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD IS ON 1.8 MM. MINIMUM LEGAL TYRE TREAD LIMIT IS ON 1.6 MM

Pass 9 Nov 2006 48,578 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 48,578 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SWIVEL SECURING SPLIT PIN INCORRECT TYPE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE IS CRACKINBG ON INNER EDGE OF TREAD

OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACES

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE IS SPLITTING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGE OF TREADS

REAR WIPER NOT OPERATING WHEN SWICHED ON

WATER PUMP DRIVE BELT CRACKED

Pass 15 Nov 2005 47,819 miles

exhaust very rusty

o/s and n/s ouyer c/v boots perrished

rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 14 Nov 2005 47,189 miles

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

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

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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L625 VRL is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 L625 VRL, 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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L625 VRL is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 1994.

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