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V528 DRR

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

56,534 mi
Last recorded56,534 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV528 DRR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 56,534 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 56,533 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind bumper (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 56,470 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease front to back and all inner arches (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all rear suspension components corroded os and ns

under body light rust all over and both sills

Fail 17 Dec 2024 56,470 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease front to back and all inner arches (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all rear suspension components corroded os and ns

under body light rust all over and both sills

Pass 21 Dec 2023 56,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside floor/sill edge corroded

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside floor/sill edge corroded

all suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 20 Dec 2022 55,877 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Dec 2022 55,877 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 55,522 miles

Both front brakes slightly binding

Corrosion to both sills

Rear axle and attached suspension components corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2020 55,197 miles

All rear suspension corroded

Nearside and offside sills corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2020 55,197 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on rear axle under shock absorber mounting and coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All rear suspension corroded

Nearside and offside sills corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2019 54,880 miles

ALL rear suspension components have light corrosion

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 54,552 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear shock absorbers corroded on outer casing

exhaust clamp corroded and broken but not leaking exhaust fumes

exhaust system corroded but leaking exhaust gasses

Pass 4 Dec 2017 54,238 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 53,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 53,755 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 53,298 miles

All four tyres close to legal limit

Both inner sills corroding

Front cross member corroding

Head lamp masks fitted

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Dec 2015 53,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

All four tyres close to legal limit

Both inner sills corroding

Front cross member corroding

Head lamp masks fitted

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2014 52,722 miles

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

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

both inner sills corroding

front cross member corroding

headlamp masks fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2013 52,126 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

both inner sills corroding

front cross member corroding

Pass 10 Dec 2012 51,420 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front cross member corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2011 50,698 miles

Front cross member heavily corroded

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

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

Fail 28 Dec 2011 50,698 miles

Front cross member heavily corroded

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

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2010 49,866 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 49,866 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 48,720 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 47,392 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 47,392 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 44,054 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 40,536 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 40,459 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 29 Dec 2005 36,857 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2005 36,857 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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V528 DRR is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 V528 DRR, 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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V528 DRR is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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