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V71 GTA

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

117,826 mi
Last recorded117,826 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV71 GTA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2011 117,826 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Feb 2011 117,826 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 3 Mar 2010 113,920 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front indicators slight discolored

both front outer cv boots perished not split

gear selection tight

n/s/f headlamp bracket slight broken

o/s/r tyre slight cut in side wall

rear number plate slightly deteriated

slight exhaust blow centre

Pass 3 Mar 2010 113,920 miles

both front indicators slight discolored

both front outer cv boots perished not split

gear selection tight

n/s/f headlamp bracket slight broken

o/s/r tyre slight cut in side wall

rear number plate slightly deteriated

slight exhaust blow centre

Pass 5 Mar 2009 109,361 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 109,361 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 101,058 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 101,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 91,727 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2006 81,395 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 4 Mar 2006 81,395 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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V71 GTA is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V71 GTA, 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 V71 GTA registered?

V71 GTA is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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