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V557 DKC

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,720 mi
Last recorded17,720 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 DKC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2014 17,720 miles

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

slight damage to rear bumper and boot

Pass 16 Jul 2013 17,702 miles

slight damage to rear bumper and boot

Fail 16 Jul 2013 17,702 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight damage to rear bumper and boot

Pass 11 Jul 2012 17,623 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 17,494 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 17,279 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 16,984 miles

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

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

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

body damage to rear of the vehicle

Pass 8 Sep 2008 16,635 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 16,302 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 16,302 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 15,976 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 15,615 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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V557 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V557 DKC, 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 V557 DKC registered?

V557 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 January 2000.

Is V557 DKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V557 DKC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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