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V873 JSG

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,011 mi
Last recorded161,011 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2011
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV873 JSG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2011 161,011 miles

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 23 Nov 2009 137,036 miles

Oil leak

both front outer cv gaitors deteriorated

both front to rear brake pipes rusty at clips

various brake pipes at rear rusty

Fail 20 Nov 2009 137,036 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

both front outer cv gaitors deteriorated

both front to rear brake pipes rusty at clips

various brake pipes at rear rusty

Pass 21 Nov 2008 121,567 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 121,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 106,888 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroding at clips

brake pipes at load sensor valve rusty

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

offside rear brake pipe to wheel cylinder rusty

slight sweat from oil filter

Pass 6 Nov 2006 91,277 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 91,277 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes to rear flexis rusty

front brake pads low

oil leak at engine

Pass 4 Nov 2005 79,782 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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V873 JSG is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 V873 JSG, 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 V873 JSG registered?

V873 JSG is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V873 JSG safe to buy?

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