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V553 KJX

2000 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

139,063 mi
Last recorded139,063 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV553 KJX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 139,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive UPPER SHOCKER MOUNT (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 127,564 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 127,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 117,294 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 116,880 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CILL (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CILL (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 103,570 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Dec 2014 103,568 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 89,482 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 78,503 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 70,781 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 64,567 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 64,567 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 59,924 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 59,924 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 56,974 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 53,455 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 49,983 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 45,103 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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V553 KJX is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V553 KJX, 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 V553 KJX registered?

V553 KJX is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 January 2000.

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