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L979 WJC

1994 Nissan Micra

Maroon Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,644 mi
Last recorded148,644 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2010
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL979 WJC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2010 148,644 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 48,607 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 46,423 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 46,423 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 143,995 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 138,843 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 138,840 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 129,397 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2006 129,397 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2005 119,383 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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L979 WJC is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Maroon with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L979 WJC, 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 L979 WJC registered?

L979 WJC is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 March 1994.

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