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Y128 RTR

2001 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

90,785 mi
Last recorded90,785 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY128 RTR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 90,785 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both no plates starting to delaminate

Fail 24 Mar 2021 90,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both no plates starting to delaminate

Pass 27 Mar 2020 89,959 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 89,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 87,738 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 85,602 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 83,515 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 81,516 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 81,515 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 79,287 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 76,758 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 72,158 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 65,755 miles

rear tyres sidewall perishing

Pass 2 Apr 2011 58,727 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 51,730 miles

rear tyres perrished

Pass 9 Apr 2009 45,009 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 38,269 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 32,921 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 26,111 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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Y128 RTR is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 Y128 RTR, 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

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What year was Y128 RTR registered?

Y128 RTR is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 April 2001.

Is Y128 RTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y128 RTR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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