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D458 STU

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,087 mi
Last recorded74,087 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD458 STU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2010 74,087 miles

Centre Front Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

g box/engine lower subframe insecure at front mounting point due to corros ion

radiator insecure

Pass 27 Feb 2009 67,657 miles

osf door hinges worn

rear no plate starting to become loose

center front chassis box section corroded away/ radiator insecure at both lower mountings engine/ g/box support arm starting to move

Fail 26 Feb 2009 67,657 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

osf door hinges worn

rear no plate starting to become loose

center front chassis box section corroded away/ radiator insecure at both lower mountings engine/ g/box support arm starting to move

Pass 20 Feb 2008 58,110 miles

all brake pipes coated in grease/ difficult to inspect

drivers door hinges worn

front chassis box section / under radiator corroded and holed

osr tyre sidewall starting to crack

Fail 20 Feb 2008 58,110 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all brake pipes coated in grease/ difficult to inspect

drivers door hinges worn

front chassis box section / under radiator corroded and holed

osr tyre sidewall starting to crack

Pass 22 Feb 2007 44,419 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front crossmember corroded and holed but not in prescribed area

Offside rear tyre split and cracking around tread area

Fail 22 Feb 2007 44,418 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front crossmember corroded and holed but not in prescribed area or adversly affecting steering or braking

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear tyre split and cracking all around tread area

Pass 27 Feb 2006 38,803 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel pipes corroded

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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D458 STU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 55,993 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 D458 STU, 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 26 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D458 STU registered?

D458 STU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 March 2000.

Is D458 STU safe to buy?

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