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V96 PER

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,407 mi
Last recorded90,407 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV96 PER
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 90,407 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

general corrosion to rear inner sills etc

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 4 Feb 2019 85,544 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2019 85,544 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & edge wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm & edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

slight squeak from auxiliary belt

Pass 31 Jan 2018 80,738 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion front cross member heavily corroded and holed - not in a prescribed area or thought to affect brakes / steering / suspension (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive macpherson strut mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre under inflated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.7mm **recommend renewal** (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has edge wear - raised tread **recommend renewal**

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished in tread - **recommend renewal**

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front tyre under inflated

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm **recommend renewal** (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has edge wear - raised tread **recommend renewal**

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished in tread - **recommend renewal**

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight squeak power steering pump drive belt - needs adjustment

underside in a dirty condition

Fail 31 Jan 2018 80,738 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion front cross member heavily corroded and holed - not in a prescribed area or thought to affect brakes / steering / suspension (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive macpherson strut mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre under inflated

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.7mm **recommend renewal** (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has edge wear - raised tread **recommend renewal**

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished in tread - **recommend renewal**

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front tyre under inflated

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm **recommend renewal** (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre has edge wear - raised tread **recommend renewal**

Offside Rear tyre heavily perished in tread - **recommend renewal**

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight squeak power steering pump drive belt - needs adjustment

underside in a dirty condition

Pass 3 Feb 2017 75,672 miles

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

lower front panel/crossmember corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2017 75,672 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

lower front panel/crossmember corroded

n/s/f tyre perished in sidewall

Pass 17 Feb 2016 70,001 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 3 Feb 2016 69,982 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 20 Apr 2015 51,472 miles

front cross member corroded.

Fail 20 Apr 2015 51,472 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front cross member corroded.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 35,657 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 35,657 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 May 2013 32,743 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 29,803 miles

front lower cross member corroding

glass covers fitted to both front headlamps making aims weak

nearside front headlamp top mount broken but headlamp still sucure

rear wiperblade split not clearing screen

Pass 15 Apr 2011 27,017 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2011 27,017 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 24,418 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

nearside front crossmember corroding

Fail 16 Apr 2010 24,418 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

nearside and offside rear tyres perishing

nearside front crossmember corroding

nearside windscreen washer jet partially blocked

Fail 16 Apr 2009 21,796 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 21,796 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 18,617 miles

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

nearside & offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2007 16,913 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 16,913 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 13,577 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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V96 PER is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V96 PER, 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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V96 PER is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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