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V938 GSL

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,605 mi
Last recorded49,605 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV938 GSL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 49,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

both front cv boots have been temp repaired and can only be advised

brake fluid reservoir has temporary cap fitted

nsr sill has been damaged and corroded but not holed

Pass 22 Dec 2012 41,725 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 30,673 miles

front crossmember slightly corroded

Fail 17 Dec 2011 30,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

CROSSMEMBER UNDER RADIATOR HOLED NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

REAR PANEL UNDER BUMPER HOLED ON NEARSIDE

Pass 7 Jan 2011 29,527 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2010 29,477 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 27,723 miles

OFFSIDE HAND BRAKE COULD BE BETTER

Pass 29 Dec 2008 24,883 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 23,758 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

OFFSIDE HANDBRAKE COULD BE BETTER

Pass 16 Dec 2006 21,693 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 20,146 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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V938 GSL is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 V938 GSL, 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 V938 GSL registered?

V938 GSL is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V938 GSL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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