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J103 DHV

1992 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,407 mi
Last recorded74,407 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1992 Nissan Micra70,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ103 DHV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 74,407 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 74,407 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 73,841 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 73,178 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 73,176 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

over heated end of test

Pass 14 Apr 2012 72,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 70,912 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2010 69,399 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 69,399 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 68,503 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 67,409 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 66,120 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 66,120 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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J103 DHV is a 1992 Nissan Micra in Red with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 J103 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.

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What year was J103 DHV registered?

J103 DHV is a 1992 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 January 1992.

Is J103 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J103 DHV shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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