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GCZ 9748

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,771 mi
Last recorded77,771 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCZ 9748
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 77,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3-4mm approx, legal limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front bumper damaged

Offside Rear body damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 77,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to 3-4mm approx, legal limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front bumper damaged

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear body damaged

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 73,561 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear body damage to door/wheel arch

Fail 15 Feb 2019 73,560 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear body damage to door/wheel arch

Pass 19 Feb 2018 69,353 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 63,554 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 58,853 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 58,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 56,753 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 56,753 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 55,706 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 55,700 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2013 54,395 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 54,395 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 53,576 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

all tyrescracks on side wall

engine managment light on

Pass 25 Jan 2011 52,664 miles

Engine managment light active

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Fail 25 Jan 2011 52,659 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

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

Engine managment light active

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 49,307 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 44,882 miles

main beam light is on all the time

Fail 7 Jan 2009 44,882 miles

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

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

main beam light is on all the time

Fail 14 Jan 2008 40,763 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine man light is on

n/s front tyre is cut on sidewall

rear tyres are very cracked on sidewalls

Pass 14 Jan 2008 40,763 miles

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

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

engine man light is on

n/s front tyre is cut on sidewall

rear tyres are very cracked on sidewalls

Pass 8 Jan 2007 36,353 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 32,212 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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GCZ 9748 is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GCZ 9748, 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 GCZ 9748 registered?

GCZ 9748 is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is GCZ 9748 safe to buy?

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