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Y127 SPS

2001 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

51,021 mi
Last recorded51,021 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 SPS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2014 51,021 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 48,282 miles

Offside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sump leaking oil

Pass 25 Apr 2012 46,237 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 43,138 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 43,138 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 39,820 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 36,645 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 32,765 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 30,608 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 29,497 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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Y127 SPS is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,515 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y127 SPS, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y127 SPS?

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What year was Y127 SPS registered?

Y127 SPS is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 August 2001.

Is Y127 SPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y127 SPS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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