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L821 UHW

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

48,326 mi
Last recorded48,326 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL821 UHW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 48,326 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside registration lamp lens missing

Rear both tyres cracking

Fail 3 Jan 2018 48,326 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside non-obligatory mirror missing

Nearside registration lamp lens missing

Rear both tyres cracking

Pass 31 Dec 2016 47,781 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside mirror missing

Pass 5 Jan 2016 47,353 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside wing mirror broken

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 4 Jan 2016 47,353 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength sill/closing panel (2.4.A.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside wing mirror broken

both rear tyres starting to crack

clutch slippng

Pass 2 Nov 2013 47,167 miles

both rear tyres perished

exhaust rusty

n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge

Pass 28 Sep 2012 44,598 miles

both rear tyres cracking

corrosion front discs

corrosion o/s outer sill

engine earth not cnnected

front brakes fluctuating

wear in steering rack

wear o/s front worn on outer edge and on 3mm

Fail 28 Sep 2012 44,598 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

corrosion front discs

corrosion o/s outer sill

engine earth not cnnected

front brakes fluctuating

wear in steering rack

wear o/s front worn on outer edge and on 3mm

Pass 30 Sep 2011 35,142 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 35,017 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 24,333 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wiper blades starting to split on ends

Pass 26 Sep 2008 24,231 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 23,978 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 23,624 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 23,138 miles

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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L821 UHW is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 L821 UHW, 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 L821 UHW registered?

L821 UHW is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 1994.

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