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V520 FPT

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,814 mi
Last recorded85,814 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV520 FPT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 85,814 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

front cross member coroded

main brake pipes corroded

rear axle corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 May 2012 79,816 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 15 May 2012 79,816 miles

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

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 23 May 2011 74,063 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/r brake pipe surface corossion

Pass 23 May 2011 74,063 miles

o/s/r brake pipe surface corossion

Pass 4 Jun 2010 68,205 miles

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

front cross member slightly corroded

Pass 15 May 2009 62,022 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front chassis corroded underneath radiator

Fail 15 May 2009 62,022 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front chassis corroded underneath radiator

Pass 20 May 2008 56,605 miles

front cross member corodded

Pass 23 May 2007 50,815 miles

front tyre treads very low

Pass 28 Mar 2006 38,529 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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V520 FPT is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 V520 FPT, 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 V520 FPT registered?

V520 FPT is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V520 FPT safe to buy?

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