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M159 LOP

1994 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,934 mi
Last recorded88,934 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2009
Typical for 1994 Nissan Micra78,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM159 LOP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2009 88,934 miles

front panel advanced corrosion

front coil springs advanced corrosion

front exhaust mount/joint very poor condition

front to rear fuel pipes advanced corrosion

n/s & o/s rear and front to rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

slight oil leak

slight rear brake judder

Fail 3 Aug 2009 88,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front coil springs advanced corrosion

front exhaust mount/joint very poor condition

front panel advanced corrosion

front to rear fuel pipes advanced corrosion

n/s & o/s rear and front to rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

slight oil leak

slight rear brake judder

Pass 28 Aug 2008 77,211 miles

front crossmember advance corrosion

Fail 26 Aug 2008 77,211 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front crossmember advance corrosion

n/s/o/s/f tyres on limits

Pass 23 Aug 2007 67,987 miles

drive shaft boots cracking

front to rear brake performance slight judder

front to rear brake pipes advance corrosion

Fail 23 Aug 2007 67,987 miles

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

driveshaft boots cracking

front and rear brake performance slight judder

front to rear brake pipe advance corrosion

Pass 30 Aug 2006 59,283 miles

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

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

front brake hoses ferrules advance corrosion

front crossmember corrodded outside prescribed area

o/s/r sill end advance corrosion

Fail 29 Aug 2006 59,283 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front brake hose ferrules advance corrosion

front crossmember corrodded outside prescribed area

o/s/r sill end advance corrosion

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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M159 LOP is a 1994 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 M159 LOP, 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 M159 LOP registered?

M159 LOP is a 1994 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 August 1994.

Is M159 LOP safe to buy?

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