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V591 GNJ

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

114,679 mi
Last recorded114,679 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV591 GNJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 114,679 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both the offside and nearside front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

the front crossmember is heavily corroded and holed

Fail 9 Apr 2018 114,679 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded the outer sill within 30cm of the seat mounting (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both the offside and nearside front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

the front crossmember is heavily corroded and holed

Pass 7 Apr 2017 110,415 miles

general underside surface corrosion

various metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 7 Apr 2017 110,415 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

general underside surface corrosion

various metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2016 106,918 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured both are pale (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front cross member corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2015 103,207 miles

front body crossmember is corroded and holed

slight brake binding on the offside front roadwheel

Fail 30 Mar 2015 103,207 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

front body crossmember is corroded and holed

nearside windowscreen wiper blade is split

offside rear tyre has marks on the inner and outer sidewall as if the vehicle has been driven while flat

slight brake binding on the offside front roadwheel

Fail 29 Mar 2014 98,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 98,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 94,946 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cannot see front brakes due to hub caps fitted

front body panel corroded & holed not within a structual or load bearing area

general under body corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2012 91,030 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres perished

front radiator surpport corroded

fuel tank straps slightly corroded

nearside front tyre has deep cuts in the inner sidewall but i am unable to see cords

nearside rear tyre perished and tread depth is low

unable to fully inspect front road springs due to layout

various metal brake pipes starting to corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2012 91,030 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres perished

front radiator surpport corroded

fuel tank straps slightly corroded

nearside front tyre has deep cuts in the inner sidewall but i am unable to see cords

nearside rear tyre perished and tread depth is low

unable to fully inspect front road springs due to layout

various metal brake pipes starting to corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2011 86,853 miles

both front tyres are cracking

corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

evidence of slight brake binding on the offside front wheel

front brake pads appear to be nearing the limits of wear

minor stonechip damage to the windowscreen

nearside windowscreen washer jet would benefit from some attention

offside rear tyre is cracking and worn

unable to fully check rear suspension coil springs due to the suspension arrangement

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 25 Mar 2011 86,853 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

both front tyres are cracking

both rear tyres are cracking and worn

corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

evidence of slight brake binding on the offside front wheel

front brake pads appear to be nearing the limits of wear

minor stonechip damage to the windowscreen

nearside windowscreen washer jet would benefit from some attention

the offside track rod end is very loose and I would recommend replacing over tightening

unable to fully check rear suspension coil springs due to the suspension arrangement

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 31 Mar 2010 83,280 miles

stonechip damage to window screen

Rear Tyres Worn

corrosion on underside of vehicle including front crossmember

exhaust shielding is currently rattling

nearside front outer driveshaft gaiter is cracking

nearside window screen washer jet would benefit from cleaning/adjustment

unable to fully assess front brake pads etc

unable to fully see rear springs due to suspension arrangment

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 29 Mar 2010 83,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion on underside of vehicle including front crossmember

exhaust shielding is currently rattling

nearside front outer driveshaft gaiter is cracking

nearside window screen washer jet would benefit from cleaning/adjustment

offside front tyre is worn

stonechip damage to window screen

unable to fully assess front brake pads etc

unable to fully see rear springs due to suspension arrangment

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 27 Mar 2009 78,345 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 73,747 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 73,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 67,302 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 60,589 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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V591 GNJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 V591 GNJ, 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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V591 GNJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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