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V655 FNJ

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,897 mi
Last recorded60,897 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV655 FNJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 60,897 miles

exhaust corroded

front brake pads getting low

rear axle corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2025 57,076 miles

exhaust corroded

front no plate cracked

Pass 16 Jan 2024 52,985 miles

nearside front tyre perished

nearside rear tyre cracked in tread

Fail 16 Jan 2024 52,985 miles

Offside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

nearside front tyre perished

nearside rear tyre cracked in tread

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 49,735 miles

exhaust corroded

offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Jan 2022 45,904 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 45,904 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 42,725 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2021 42,725 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2020 42,596 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of wheel arch ( around end of sill area). (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front of wheel arch ( around end of sill area). (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear beam axle surface corrosion along welded seams and joints.

Pass 8 Jan 2019 42,040 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 41,439 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 40,775 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 39,853 miles

Centre high level stop lamp not working.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.9-4.5-3.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 38,803 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 37,464 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 36,132 miles

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

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

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

front cross member holed on n/s and o/s

Pass 10 Jan 2012 34,671 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 33,125 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Dec 2010 33,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

O/s/f Tyre Perished/Split

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 31,365 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 29,514 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 27,018 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 24,396 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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V655 FNJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 V655 FNJ, 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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V655 FNJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 January 2000.

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