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V205 FBL

2000 Nissan Micra

Yellow Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,178 mi
Last recorded107,178 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV205 FBL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 107,178 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges. Tracking to be investigated to prevent uneven + premature wear.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test 2 items ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Bonnet release handle insecure.

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 107,143 miles

Headlamp aim not tested Due to o/s not working. (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade deteriorated. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade deteriorated. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall. Marked in chalk. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn on outer edges. Tracking to be investigated to prevent uneven + premature wear.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Bonnet release handle insecure.

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 104,120 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer cv boot starting to crack

Fail 14 Jul 2018 104,120 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front outer cv boot starting to crack

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 99,822 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 99,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 96,393 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2016 96,393 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 96,369 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 86,933 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Jan 2014 86,745 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 85,580 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 84,562 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 83,942 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 83,942 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 82,686 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 81,749 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 80,679 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 80,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 72,485 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 60,280 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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V205 FBL is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Yellow with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V205 FBL, 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 V205 FBL registered?

V205 FBL is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V205 FBL safe to buy?

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