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L858 WOY

1994 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

136,364 mi
Last recorded136,364 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL858 WOY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2011 136,364 miles

NT assured front hub nuts retained with thread locking compound.

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 136,363 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 132,525 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear tyre cracking/perished on the legal limit

nearside wing mirror glass missing

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge on the legal limit

rear number plate cracked

spare tyre below legal limit

Fail 1 Feb 2010 132,525 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear tyre cracking/perished on the legal limit

nearside wing mirror glass missing

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge on the legal limit

rear number plate cracked

spare tyre below legal limit

Pass 11 Feb 2009 128,684 miles

Battery insecure

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers seat belt slow to retract

nearside wing glass missing

offside windscreen wiper pivot worn

rear number plate damaged

Pass 12 Feb 2008 125,409 miles

offside wiper slightly split

rear brake imbalance 22%

rear number plate cracked

battery insecure

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

offside wiper pivot worn

Fail 30 Jan 2008 125,388 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

battery insecure

both front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

offside wiper pivot worn

offside wiper slightly split

rear brake imbalance 22%

rear number plate cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2007 123,147 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 123,139 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front wiper pivot worn

slight exhaust leak from center to rear joint

Pass 1 Feb 2006 116,068 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 116,065 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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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L858 WOY is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 L858 WOY, 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 L858 WOY registered?

L858 WOY is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 June 1994.

Is L858 WOY safe to buy?

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