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V942 FPY

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,296 mi
Last recorded48,296 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV942 FPY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 48,296 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 48,296 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 48,097 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sill corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 47,755 miles

Both sills corroding

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 47,291 miles

Both sills corroding

Pass 12 Oct 2015 46,622 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Oct 2014 46,062 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

floor pans corroding

Pass 17 Oct 2013 45,400 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

floor pans corroding

Fail 23 Oct 2012 44,626 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corroding on underside

Pass 23 Oct 2012 44,626 miles

corroding on underside

Pass 24 Oct 2011 43,801 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corroding on underside

Pass 21 Oct 2010 43,058 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 42,135 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 41,076 miles

o/s rear tyre wall crazing

Pass 10 Oct 2007 39,436 miles

rear tyres crazing on side walls

Pass 25 Oct 2006 38,245 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 38,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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V942 FPY is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V942 FPY, 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 V942 FPY registered?

V942 FPY is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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