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Y129 ACK

2001 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

92,911 mi
Last recorded92,911 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY129 ACK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 92,911 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 92,909 miles

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

Front crossmember corroded

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 87,722 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front cross member corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2015 83,396 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 77,252 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 77,252 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 68,771 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 68,771 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 62,546 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 62,546 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 56,736 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 48,911 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 48,911 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 39,313 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 38,178 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 38,178 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 36,709 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 36,709 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 34,788 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 34,788 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 32,275 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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Y129 ACK is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 Y129 ACK, 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.

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What year was Y129 ACK registered?

Y129 ACK is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 April 2001.

Is Y129 ACK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y129 ACK shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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