MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,204 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Chip in windscreen
Exhaust tail box corroded
Front number plate damaged rear is delaminating
Sills corroded
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Chip in windscreen
Exhaust tail box corroded
Front number plate damaged rear is delaminating
Sills corroded
Front number plate damaged
Rear number plate delaminating
Chip in windscreen
Front brake discs corroded
Front number plate damaged
Rear number plate delaminating
Offside door mirror cracked
exhaust tail box corroded
front brake discs corroded
offside door mirror cracked
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
exhaust tail box corroded
front brake discs corroded
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chips in windscreen
exhaust tail box leaking
front brake discs corroded
offside door mirror glass cracked
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chips in windscreen
exhaust tail box leaking
front brake discs corroded
offside door mirror glass cracked
offside door mirror glass cracked/chips in windscreen/front brsake discs corroded/nearside front tyre worn on edge/exhaust tail box leaking/both rear inner sills corroded
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
offside door mirror glass cracked/chips in windscreen/front brsake discs corroded/nearside front tyre worn on edge/exhaust tail box leaking/both rear inner sills corroded
chips in windscreen/offside door mirror cracked/front brake pads low and inner disc faces corroded/both outer and offside rear inner sills corroded
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
chips in windscreen/offside door mirror cracked/front brake pads low and inner disc faces corroded/both outer and offside rear inner sills corroded
front brake pads low and discs corroded/offside mirror cracked/chip in screen
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake pads low and discs corroded/offside mirror cracked/chip in screen
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside front tyre
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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L97 ELJ is a 1994 Nissan Micra in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
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 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 L97 ELJ, 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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L97 ELJ is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 June 1994.
Is L97 ELJ safe to buy?
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