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V221 ERR

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,804 mi
Last recorded85,804 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV221 ERR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2020 85,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Stop lamp not working

Front Registration plate slightly damaged

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

Rear Registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Oct 2019 84,165 miles

Both front wiper blades split

Central Stop light not working

Front Registration plate damaged

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Rear Both rear coil springs corroded

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Inner sils slightly corroded

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

Fail 9 Oct 2019 84,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached Split pin missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring corroded

Rear Both rear coil springs corroded

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Inner sils slightly corroded

Both front wiper blades split

Central Stop light not working

Front Registration plate damaged

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Starting to leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 82,413 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion on both rear inner sills

nearside of steering rack damp

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

number plates faded

rear bumper damaged

Pass 3 Oct 2017 80,113 miles

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

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

corrosion on both rear inner sills

corrosion on nearside rear inner wheelarch

damage to rear bumper

front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Pass 11 Oct 2016 77,574 miles

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

corrosion on both inner sills

corrosion on nearside rear inner wheelarch

front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Fail 5 Oct 2016 77,535 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch (5.2.6)

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

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

corrosion on both inner sills

corrosion on nearside rear inner wheelarch

front registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Pass 13 Oct 2015 74,190 miles

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

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

corrosion on both rear inner wheelarches

front lower cross member corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2015 74,189 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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)

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

corrosion on both rear inner wheelarches

front lower cross member corroded

possible puncture in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Oct 2014 70,823 miles

front no/plate damaged

Fail 8 Oct 2014 70,820 miles

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

front no/plate damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2013 67,492 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

front crossmember corroded

front numberplate damaged

oil around nearside rack gaitor poss seal failing

rear inner sills corroded

rear numberplate deteriated

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2012 63,401 miles

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

front brake pads wearing thin

front bumper damaged

front lower cross member corroded

front no plate damaged

nearside front wiper blade splitting

sticker in swept area outside zone A

Fail 2 Mar 2012 63,306 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

front brake pads wearing thin

front bumper damaged

front lower cross member corroded

front no plate damaged

nearside front wiper blade splitting

sticker in swept area outside zone A

Pass 11 Mar 2011 59,010 miles

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

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

front no plate damaged

nearside front tyre wearing on outside

rear no plate deteriorating

Pass 24 Mar 2010 53,916 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 48,309 miles

front number plate deteriarated

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres on 3mm

panel damage to vehicle

Pass 1 Apr 2008 42,174 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 35,922 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 31,747 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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V221 ERR is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V221 ERR, 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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V221 ERR is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 February 2000.

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