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V588 ETF

2000 Nissan Micra

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,801 mi
Last recorded62,801 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV588 ETF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2013 62,801 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front cross member excessively corroded but outside prescribed area

nsr tyre inner wall cracked

Pass 5 Jun 2013 62,801 miles

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

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

front cross member excessively corroded but outside prescribed area

nsr tyre inner wall cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2012 46,140 miles

Front cross member excessively corroded but not within prescribed area

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

osr tyre wall cracking

Pass 2 Jun 2011 34,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside and nearside front crossmember holed with corrosion outwith prescribed areas.

Fail 27 Apr 2010 26,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

some corrosion to front cross member

Pass 27 Apr 2010 26,836 miles

general surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

some corrosion to front cross member

Pass 23 Apr 2009 26,574 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 26,574 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2008 26,178 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front crossmember starting to corrode

Pass 1 May 2008 26,178 miles

front crossmember starting to corrode

Pass 30 Apr 2007 25,021 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 23,818 miles

offside rear & nearside rear tyres starting to perish

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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V588 ETF is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V588 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V588 ETF registered?

V588 ETF is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V588 ETF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V588 ETF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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