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L783 KBW

1994 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,024 mi
Last recorded43,024 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2020
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL783 KBW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2020 43,024 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 43,001 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 42,846 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Becoming corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From limiter valve to hose becoming corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 42,596 miles

Both front outer sills corroded but not within prescribed area

Fuel filler pipes corroding

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 42,310 miles

Fuel filler pipes corroding

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from limiter valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2016 42,307 miles

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

Fuel filler pipes corroding

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from limiter valve to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 42,027 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 41,759 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 41,413 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2013 41,413 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2012 40,952 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2012 40,952 miles

Rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2011 40,497 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jul 2011 40,497 miles

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Oil leak

advise slightly low n/s rear brake pressure

Pass 2 Aug 2010 40,173 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2010 40,173 miles

Centre Brake linkage locking device missing (3.5.1l)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 38,751 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

advise both front brake disc condition pitted

Pass 25 Jul 2008 37,058 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 35,176 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 33,152 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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L783 KBW is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L783 KBW, 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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L783 KBW is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 February 1994.

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