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V768 GAO

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

33,942 mi
Last recorded33,942 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV768 GAO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2017 33,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm And perished on side wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked with yellow chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Excessively perished on side wall (4.1.D.1b)

engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail Front chassis crossmember corroded through on front engine/gearbox mounting (6.1.D.1b)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Brake pipe slightly corroded Other rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Other corrosion throughout underside of vehicle,but not excessive enough to fail

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Some wiper damage to windscreen on lower offside,but not excessive enough to fail

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 32,247 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre low in tread and very perished

Offside Rear brake pipe damp

Offside Rear tyre perished

high level brake light not working

slight play in inner steering rack joint o/s

Fail 18 Jan 2016 32,247 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre low in tread and very perished

Offside Rear brake pipe damp

Offside Rear tyre perished

high level brake light not working

slight play in inner steering rack joint o/s

Pass 28 Jan 2015 30,950 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2015 30,950 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 27,952 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 27,935 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 24,780 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 22,778 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 21,064 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 21,064 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 14,170 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 12,530 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 9,445 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 8,676 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 7,420 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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V768 GAO is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 V768 GAO, 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 V768 GAO registered?

V768 GAO is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is V768 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V768 GAO shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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