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V225 HVS

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

89,885 mi
Last recorded89,885 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV225 HVS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 89,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Radiator support corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2025 89,777 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front flexible brake pipe insecure

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front flexible brake pipe insecure

front bumper damaged but not likely to cause harm

radiator support corroded but not excessively

Pass 17 Jan 2023 82,370 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 81,320 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 80,246 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 79,397 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 78,513 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 76,488 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 75,286 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 74,431 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 73,877 miles

corrosion to front lower panel

Fail 8 Jan 2015 73,877 miles

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

corrosion to front lower panel

Pass 20 Dec 2013 73,818 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 73,412 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 72,851 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 72,210 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 72,210 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2010 71,691 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 70,536 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 68,871 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 60,971 miles

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

rear number plate has water ingress

Fail 18 Jan 2006 51,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 51,003 miles

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

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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V225 HVS is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 V225 HVS, 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 V225 HVS registered?

V225 HVS is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 January 2000.

Is V225 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V225 HVS shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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