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Y129 HAF

2001 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,194 mi
Last recorded127,194 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY129 HAF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 127,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner CV boot leaking

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe from hose to front corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe from hose to front corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 127,121 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer leak to system (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Inner CV boot leaking

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe from hose to front corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe from hose to front corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 123,522 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

general under body rust at rear suspension

Pass 27 Apr 2017 118,500 miles

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment lift at top mtg (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area rusted not holed yet (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 118,328 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill area holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner and outer gaiters (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment lift at top mtg (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area rusted not holed yet (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 112,857 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner shoulder

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 107,913 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

unable to check front pads thickness

Fail 22 Apr 2015 107,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

unable to check front pads thickness

Fail 23 Apr 2014 102,160 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 102,160 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 96,409 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 90,559 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 84,428 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 78,593 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 78,441 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 71,317 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 61,501 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Apr 2007 52,881 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 52,881 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 46,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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?

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 HAF is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HAF, 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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Y129 HAF is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 April 2001.

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