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V779 GMW

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,194 mi
Last recorded108,194 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV779 GMW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 108,194 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 108,190 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 100,063 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 92,279 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 92,268 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

N/S/F tyre below limit inner edge-uneven wear

Pass 20 May 2013 87,978 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 87,978 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 82,950 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 82,950 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2011 78,489 miles

offside rear and offside front tyres worn on inner edges.

Fail 20 May 2011 78,489 miles

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

offside rear and offside front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 8 Apr 2010 72,747 miles

brake pads wearing thin.

Fail 8 Apr 2010 72,747 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pads wearing thin.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 67,577 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 62,196 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 57,737 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/rear tyre cracking tread.

Pass 12 Apr 2006 53,975 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2005 50,631 miles

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

front disc pads getting low

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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V779 GMW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 V779 GMW, 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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V779 GMW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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