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L829 MMV

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

145,021 mi
Last recorded145,021 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL829 MMV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 145,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 34,333 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 133,013 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 133,013 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 126,048 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 126,043 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 125,243 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 125,243 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 117,844 miles

Oil leak

slight corrosion to o/s/r outer sill

slight eshaust blow at cat to centre section jiont

some corrosion to front cross member

Fail 16 Jan 2007 117,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

slight corrosion to o/s/r outer sill

slight eshaust blow at cat to centre section jiont

some corrosion to front cross member

Pass 14 Jan 2006 109,793 miles

oil leak

stone chip to o/s/f headlamp lense

Fail 9 Jan 2006 109,718 miles

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

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

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

catalyst test not carried out

stone chip to offside front headlamp

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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L829 MMV is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc 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 L829 MMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L829 MMV registered?

L829 MMV is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L829 MMV safe to buy?

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