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L631 UYJ

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

130,183 mi
Last recorded130,183 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2016
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL631 UYJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2016 130,183 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 130,183 miles

Centre Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings engine and gear box mounting area. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 127,623 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 127,623 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 123,496 miles

offside rear brake juddering

offside outer door handle broken

Fail 23 Jun 2014 123,496 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside outer door handle broken

offside rear brake juddering

Pass 6 Jun 2013 119,490 miles

offside outer door handle broken/exhaust thin and corroded

Fail 31 May 2013 119,487 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside outer door handle broken/exhaust thin and corroded

Pass 29 May 2012 115,551 miles

wipers smearing screen/nearside rear tyre close to limit/offside rear tyre perished

Pass 31 May 2011 112,787 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 108,154 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 108,154 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

near side rear tyre worn on edges and low on tread

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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L631 UYJ is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 L631 UYJ, 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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What year was L631 UYJ registered?

L631 UYJ is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 1994.

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