MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,388 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and inner sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill closing panel and inner wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
front/ rear suspension components starting to show mild body rust
osr tyre inner wall showing various cracks , rubber fatigue , but ok at present , will need attn with time
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both head lights beam paterns blurred (1.8.A.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front both wipers , weak wipe , leaving smudges (8.2.2)
front/ rear suspension components starting to show mild body rust
osr tyre inner wall showing various cracks , rubber fatigue , but ok at present , will need attn with time
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
O/S/R Tyre is perished
Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?
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V438 XUD is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 V438 XUD, 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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V438 XUD is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 February 2000.
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