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V81 JVU

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

57,294 mi
Last recorded57,294 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV81 JVU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 57,294 miles

Nearside corrosion to rear box section

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front sill corrosion

Offside Front wheel bearing noisey

Offside corrosion to rear box section

rear tyres cracked

Fail 11 Oct 2016 57,294 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside corrosion to rear box section

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Front sill corrosion

Offside Front wheel bearing noisey

Offside corrosion to rear box section

rear tyres cracked

Pass 31 Oct 2015 53,598 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 53,590 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch within the (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheelarch within the (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear inner sills within the (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front crossmember corroded and holed

Nearside Rear tyre has small cracks in tread

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 53,463 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle body (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle body (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2014 49,172 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 44,846 miles

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

rear tyres perrished

Pass 24 Sep 2012 40,892 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 40,892 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 36,768 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 32,259 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 28,389 miles

both front flashers orange bulbs starting to show white

Pass 22 Sep 2008 24,116 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 19,811 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 16,133 miles

offside rear brake slow and slightly lower reading

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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V81 JVU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V81 JVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V81 JVU registered?

V81 JVU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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