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L842 NVW

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

100,783 mi
Last recorded100,783 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL842 NVW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 100,783 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 88,581 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 82,381 miles

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front tyre edges slightly wearing

Offside Rear Inner wheelarch corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2015 72,544 miles

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

both outer rear sills corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2014 62,199 miles

corrosion to nearside front cross member outside pescribed area

offside and nearside front tyres getting low on tread about 3mm

Pass 14 Jun 2013 57,608 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 57,608 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 30 Jul 2012 54,905 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 54,905 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 52,069 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 50,303 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 47,695 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 44,854 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 43,978 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 43,341 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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L842 NVW 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 86.7%.

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 L842 NVW, 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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L842 NVW is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 January 1994.

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