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L73 PYA

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,589 mi
Last recorded60,589 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL73 PYA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 60,589 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 58,440 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 58,375 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 58,375 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2012 58,294 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 58,154 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 58,154 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 58,011 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2010 58,010 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)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 57,818 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2008 57,484 miles

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

N/S/R O/S/R Tyres slight deterioration on side walls .

Fail 31 Dec 2007 57,484 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 57,023 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 56,601 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 56,593 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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L73 PYA is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L73 PYA, 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 L73 PYA registered?

L73 PYA is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 April 1994.

Is L73 PYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L73 PYA shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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