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T116 HFC

1999 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

83,620 mi
Last recorded83,620 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Nissan Micra60,729 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT116 HFC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 83,620 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 79,132 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 74,902 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 64,568 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 55,024 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 55,024 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 46,583 miles

Drive shaft gaiters deteriorated & cracked

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake effort no great (needs attention)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 46,583 miles

Electrical wiring insecure i.e battery terminals (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Drive shaft gaiters deteriorated & cracked

Nearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

Rear brake effort no great (needs attention)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 46,162 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

wipers deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2015 44,008 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 21 Apr 2015 43,997 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside front tyre sidewall splitting

Pass 21 May 2014 36,057 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 36,933 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 15 May 2013 34,698 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 32,730 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 30,947 miles

Both rear tyres perrished

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

Slight imbalance on rear service brake application

Pass 29 Apr 2010 29,649 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perrish

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 11 May 2009 27,945 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 26,406 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 26,369 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2007 24,171 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 24,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 May 2006 21,308 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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T116 HFC is a 1999 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1999 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 60,729 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 T116 HFC, 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 27 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 T116 HFC registered?

T116 HFC is a 1999 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 May 1999.

Is T116 HFC safe to buy?

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