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V961 GTM

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

75,499 mi
Last recorded75,499 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV961 GTM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 75,499 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Front cross member heavily under sealed

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 70,098 miles

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

Front cross member Poorly Repaired

Offside Rear boot panel to chasis heavily corroded out side any prescibed arears

Slight steering rack leak

Fail 24 Nov 2020 69,754 miles

Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear boot panel to chasis heavily corroded out side any prescibed arears

Slight steering rack leak

Pass 25 Jun 2019 57,397 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge tyre is just on legal limlits amd is cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside head light output on main beam is poor suspect earthing fault

Offside Rear boot panel to chasis heavily corroded out side ant prescibed arears

Pass 15 Jun 2018 54,986 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Jun 2018 54,985 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front Lower Panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside rear tyre heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Jun 2017 51,438 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 41,535 miles

various under body corrosion

Fail 9 Jun 2016 41,535 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

various under body corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2010 38,954 miles

Child seat fitted in N/S/R adult belt

Fail 11 Mar 2010 38,954 miles

Child seat fitted in N/S/R adult belt

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 34,992 miles

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

n/s/r brake efficency slightly weak,may have possible problem with wheel cylinder or shoes

Fail 9 Mar 2009 34,992 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

n/s/r brake efficency slightly weak,may have possible problem with wheel cylinder or shoes

Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,200 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 29,200 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 19,809 miles

N/S/F tyre has cut's in side wall.( No cord showing)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 99,454 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 9,838 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 9,834 miles

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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V961 GTM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 V961 GTM, 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 V961 GTM registered?

V961 GTM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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