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V148 KEU

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,016 mi
Last recorded136,016 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV148 KEU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 136,016 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 134,893 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn and tyre perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 134,893 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn and tyre perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 134,852 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer edge of gaiter loose and not preventing ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on Outer tyre Wall (155/70/R13) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 127,585 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 127,507 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear number plate slightly faded but not likely to be misread

Pass 23 Jan 2017 122,345 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 115,299 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 115,299 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 99,308 miles

slight corossion front lower crossmember

Fail 19 Jan 2015 99,308 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

slight corossion front lower crossmember

Pass 23 Jan 2014 85,361 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 85,361 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 73,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 73,649 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 60,951 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 13 Jan 2012 60,834 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

n/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 18 Jan 2011 47,759 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2011 47,759 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 39,035 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 35,507 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 32,067 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 28,210 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 24,385 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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V148 KEU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red 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 V148 KEU, 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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V148 KEU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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