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V201 NAB

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

97,857 mi
Last recorded97,857 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV201 NAB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 97,857 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 97,857 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 92,609 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 87,993 miles

Front Lower engine mounting bracket fractured but not likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 87,971 miles

Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both sills (6.1.B.2)

Front Lower engine mounting bracket fractured but not likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 82,934 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 79,853 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 79,853 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 71,751 miles

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

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

front panel corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2013 71,751 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front panel corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2012 62,161 miles

Front wiper rubbers are split.

Fail 17 Sep 2012 62,024 miles

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

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

Front indicators starting to show white.

Front wiper rubbers are split.

Pass 30 Sep 2011 52,260 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Welding repairs to rear of sills is untidy and thick with underseal.

Pass 7 Oct 2010 42,789 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 42,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Fail 5 Oct 2009 40,714 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side headlight glass cracked

Pass 5 Oct 2009 40,714 miles

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

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

near side headlight glass cracked

Pass 22 Oct 2008 32,371 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2008 32,371 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

both inner and outer sills corroded not holed

Pass 12 Oct 2007 24,606 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 18,767 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 18,767 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 17,738 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 17,738 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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V201 NAB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V201 NAB, 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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V201 NAB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 January 2000.

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