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J101 DHV

1992 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1235cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

11,174 mi
Last recorded11,174 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2010
Typical for 1992 Nissan Micra70,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ101 DHV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,235cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2010 11,174 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 11,174 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 11,079 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 11,079 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2007 10,497 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 10,497 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 10,108 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 10,100 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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J101 DHV is a 1992 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,235cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 70,367 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 J101 DHV, 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 34 years old, this Nissan Micra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J101 DHV registered?

J101 DHV is a 1992 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 January 1992.

Is J101 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J101 DHV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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