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NISSAN MICRA1993 · 1.0L PETROL

L71 HDP

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1993 NISSAN MICRA is a PETROL vehicle with a 998cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 88,431.

MOT
Expired
Expires 01/04/2007
Tax
Untaxed
Expires 01/05/2007
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1993
Engine
998cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 1993 Nissan Micra has a very limited MOT history, with only two recorded failures in 2006. These occurred on the same date, April 3, 2006, and involved a failed stop lamp and corrosion affecting the front vehicle structure. The vehicle was passed in an earlier MOT on the same day at 88,431 miles. No other defects or issues are documented in the provided history. The most recent MOT entries are over 15 years old, making it impossible to assess the vehicle’s current condition based on this data alone. The 2006 failures highlight a structural corrosion issue, which could indicate long-term exposure to moisture or poor maintenance. However, there is no evidence of recurring problems or a worsening trend in the recorded history. The vehicle has a very low mileage of 88,431 miles for its age (33 years), averaging about 2,680 miles per year. This suggests either infrequent use or prolonged periods of inactivity, which can lead to issues like rubber component perishing, fluid degradation, or seized mechanisms. However, low mileage does not inherently indicate poor condition, as it may also reflect careful storage.

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35
/ 100 · Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 6/4/2026, 4:33:55 PM

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 1993 Nissan Micra has a very limited MOT history, with only two recorded failures in 2006. These occurred on the same date, April 3, 2006, and involved a failed stop lamp and corrosion affecting the front vehicle structure. The vehicle was passed in an earlier MOT on the same day at 88,431 miles. No other defects or issues are documented in the provided history. The most recent MOT entries are over 15 years old, making it impossible to assess the vehicle’s current condition based on this data alone. The 2006 failures highlight a structural corrosion issue, which could indicate long-term exposure to moisture or poor maintenance. However, there is no evidence of recurring problems or a worsening trend in the recorded history. The vehicle has a very low mileage of 88,431 miles for its age (33 years), averaging about 2,680 miles per year. This suggests either infrequent use or prolonged periods of inactivity, which can lead to issues like rubber component perishing, fluid degradation, or seized mechanisms. However, low mileage does not inherently indicate poor condition, as it may also reflect careful storage.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1993, this Nissan Micra with plate L71 HDP has undergone 3 MOT inspections since April 2006.

Across its entire MOT history, this Nissan has a 33% success rate (1 passes and 2 fails). A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.

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