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V557 ETF

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,946 mi
Last recorded88,946 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 ETF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2015 88,946 miles

Exhaust system corroded but not leaking gases

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

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

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

Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 86,711 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 86,711 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2012 82,552 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 82,547 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 79,309 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 79,309 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 77,258 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 74,918 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 72,500 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 70,073 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 66,919 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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V557 ETF is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ETF, 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 ETF registered?

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

Is V557 ETF safe to buy?

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