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L663 JBV

1994 Nissan Micra

Turquoise Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,986 mi
Last recorded88,986 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL663 JBV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2013 88,986 miles

both front floors heavily corroded and holed

both front metal brake pipes corroded

front number plate in poor condition

front shockers corroded

generally very poor condition underneath

offside front outer sill heavily corroded and holed

rear top spring mounting heavily corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2013 88,986 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

both front floors heavily corroded and holed

both front metal brake pipes corroded

front number plate in poor condition

front shockers corroded

generally very poor condition underneath

offside front outer sill heavily corroded and holed

rear top spring mounting heavily corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2012 87,565 miles

both front floors in poor condition

both rear brake pipes corroded

front number plate in poor condition

offside front sill corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2012 87,552 miles

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

both front floors in poor condition

both rear brake pipes corroded

both wipers poor

front number plate in poor condition

offside front sill corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2011 86,235 miles

all floor in poor condition

all rear metal brake pipes in poor condition

both front brake pipes inp oor condition

both outer sills in poor condition

front to rear metal brake pipes heavily greased

nearside front floor holed and heavily corroded

nearside rear foot and handbrakes lower than offside rear

Fail 20 Jun 2011 86,232 miles

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

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

all floor in poor condition

all rear metal brake pipes in poor condition

both front brake pipes inp oor condition

both outer sills in poor condition

front to rear metal brake pipes heavily greased

nearside front floor holed and heavily corroded

nearside rear foot and handbrakes lower than offside rear

Pass 28 Jun 2010 84,780 miles

nearside front floor holed and heavily corroded

nearside rear brakes slow and lower effort than offside

offside front floor heavily corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2010 84,780 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside front floor holed and heavily corroded

nearside rear brakes slow and lower effort than offside

offside front floor heavily corroded

Pass 18 May 2009 83,390 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

both outer sills in poor condition

both rear tyres heavily perished

exhaust heat shield loose

slight play in both front bottom ball joints

Fail 18 May 2009 83,390 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres close to legal limit

both outer sills in poor condition

both rear tyres heavily perished

exhaust heat shield loose

slight play in both front bottom ball joints

Pass 16 May 2008 82,174 miles
Fail 15 May 2008

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 22 May 2007 80,296 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 80,286 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both outer sills in poor condition

full exhaust in poor condition

rear metal brake pipes in poor surface condition

Pass 1 Jun 2006 75,586 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 75,586 miles

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

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

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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L663 JBV is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Turquoise with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L663 JBV, 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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L663 JBV is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 May 1994.

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