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Y131 LCA

2001 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,499 mi
Last recorded81,499 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY131 LCA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2015 81,499 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 81,499 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 64,771 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 47,129 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 47,129 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 31,505 miles

all four discs corrodid

Pass 9 Feb 2010
Pass 14 Feb 2009 26,104 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 26,063 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 24,472 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 22,937 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 22,937 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 21,212 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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Y131 LCA is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y131 LCA, 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 Y131 LCA registered?

Y131 LCA is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 March 2001.

Is Y131 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y131 LCA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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