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V357 DLT

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,097 mi
Last recorded66,097 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV357 DLT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 66,097 miles

front brake discs/pads in poor condition

nearside and offside front outer cv gaiters perished

nearside front and rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 17 Aug 2015 66,097 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front bottom valance (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs/pads in poor condition

nearside and offside front outer cv gaiters perished

nearside front and rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 15 Aug 2014 57,917 miles

both front tyres starting to crack and perish on inner sidewalls

both n/s/f and o/s/f outter cv boots perishing

both rear tyres just starting to perish

n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm bushes deteriorating

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorating but provents the ingress of dirt

o/s/f track rod end dust cover deteriorating

Pass 7 Aug 2013 52,067 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 52,067 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 43,096 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 43,096 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 41,984 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 41,984 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 39,530 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 39,379 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 38,787 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 38,787 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 35,132 miles

front indicators amber colour starting to fade

Pass 25 Jan 2006 30,957 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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V357 DLT is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V357 DLT, 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 V357 DLT registered?

V357 DLT is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V357 DLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V357 DLT shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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