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L948 YFW

1994 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,113 mi
Last recorded55,113 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2007
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL948 YFW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2007 55,113 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT INDICATORS FADED FROM AMBER

Nail in nearside rear tyre

REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES BLISTERING WITH CORROSION

Fail 9 Aug 2007 55,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT INDICATORS FADED FROM AMBER

Nail in nearside rear tyre

REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES BLISTERING WITH CORROSION

Pass 29 Jul 2006 43,344 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 43,344 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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L948 YFW is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L948 YFW, 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 L948 YFW registered?

L948 YFW is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 April 1994.

Is L948 YFW safe to buy?

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