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V258 GDE

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

29,424 mi
Last recorded29,424 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV258 GDE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2017 29,424 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

engine management light on vehicle cuts out during test

Pass 18 Feb 2016 28,887 miles

Nearside Front tyre perishing

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front slight bind to brake

Offside Rear inner sill / chassis welded

Fail 6 Feb 2015 28,213 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front chassis rail rusted

Pass 6 Feb 2015 28,213 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front chassis rail rusted

Pass 19 Feb 2014 27,819 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FRONT CHASSIS RAIL excessive corroded

chassis rusty

rear axle rusty

Fail 17 Feb 2014 27,519 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FRONT CHASSIS RAIL excessive corroded

chassis rusty

rear axle rusty

Pass 19 Feb 2013 27,003 miles

front chassis rail (engine mount ) rusted

front tyres perishing

slight bind to nearside front brake

Fail 21 Feb 2012 26,602 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front chassis rail rusted

slight bind to nearside front brake

Pass 21 Feb 2012 26,602 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front chassis rail rusted

slight bind to nearside front brake

Pass 18 Feb 2011 26,089 miles

slight bind to nearside front brake

Pass 17 Feb 2010 25,201 miles

front chassis rail rusted

Fail 16 Feb 2010 25,201 miles

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

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

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

front chassis rail rusted

Fail 23 Feb 2009 24,052 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 24,052 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 23,215 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 23,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 21,122 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 21,813 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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V258 GDE is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 V258 GDE, 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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V258 GDE is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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