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L83 PYA

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,942 mi
Last recorded174,942 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL83 PYA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2012 174,942 miles

exhaust is starting to deteriorate

fuel filler neck is starting to corrode

nearside rear seat belt pod cover missing

number plates are starting to deteriorate

offside rear outer wheel arch is starting to corrode

slight corrosion on brake pipes at rear

stone chip in windscreen within limits

Fail 28 Dec 2012 174,942 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust is starting to deteriorate

fuel filler neck is starting to corrode

nearside rear seat belt pod cover missing

number plates are starting to deteriorate

offside rear outer wheel arch is starting to corrode

slight corrosion on brake pipes at rear

stone chip in windscreen within limits

wiper blades are split

Pass 18 Jan 2012 173,923 miles

Brake pipes at rear starting to corrode

Front and rear number plates deteriorating

Front cross member corroding

Nearside rear seat belt pod cover missing

Offside rear wheel arch corroding

Outer sills at rear corroding

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Stone chip in zone A of windscreen within limits

Vehicle showing general signs of surface corrosion on chassis, suspension and brake components

Pass 5 Jan 2011 165,470 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 165,465 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 156,466 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 156,462 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2008 149,275 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 145,319 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 139,636 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 131,979 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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L83 PYA is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 L83 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 L83 PYA registered?

L83 PYA is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 April 1994.

Is L83 PYA safe to buy?

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