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V831 OAB

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

47,559 mi
Last recorded47,559 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV831 OAB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2023 47,559 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH [ SPLIT ] (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel BOTH (1.2.1 (a) (i))

NEARSIDE REAR STRENGTHENER CORRODED

Pass 21 Jan 2022 46,018 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 46,018 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 44,793 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 44,793 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 43,614 miles

slight under body corrosion

Fail 14 Jan 2020 43,614 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

slight under body corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2019 39,915 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 39,915 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 36,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres slighty perrished

Fail 19 Jan 2018 36,122 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres slighty perrished

Pass 21 Jan 2017 32,610 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 32,084 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 30,846 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 29,744 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 28,848 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre heavily perishing

offside front tyre heavily perishing

various corrosion to exhaust system

various corrosion to rear suspension components

Fail 4 Feb 2013 28,848 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre heavily perishing

offside front tyre heavily perishing

various corrosion to exhaust system

various corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 20 Jan 2012 27,969 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,040 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 26,049 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 25,229 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 25,229 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 24,481 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 23,366 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 21,880 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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V831 OAB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 V831 OAB, 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 V831 OAB registered?

V831 OAB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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