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Y129 MJA

2001 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

99,738 mi
Last recorded99,738 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY129 MJA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 99,738 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

both rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre slightly low on inner & outer tread

rear bumper damaged & insecure

Pass 30 Jul 2014 90,500 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

both rear tyres slightly cracking

offside front wing repeter lamp slightly damaged

rear bumper slightly insecure & slightly damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2014 90,365 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

both rear tyres slightly cracking

offside front wing repeter lamp slightly damaged

rear bumper slightly insecure & slightly damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2013 80,952 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly cracking

offside front wing repeter lamp slightly damaged

rear bumper slightly insecure & slightly damaged

Pass 20 Jul 2012 70,522 miles

Front bumper insecure

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear bumper insecure

offside front wing repeter lamp slight damage

Pass 9 Aug 2011 63,656 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Rear bumper insecure

nearside rear light lamp slightly damaged

offside front wing indicator lamp slightly damaged

Pass 18 Nov 2009 59,843 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 54,371 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 47,392 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 41,354 miles

nearside rear tyre has 3 nails

nearside front tyre split on walls

offside front tyre slightly damaged on side walls

offside rear tyre perished on walls

Pass 9 Jun 2005 32,823 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 MJA is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 Y129 MJA, 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 MJA is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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