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V996 FTA

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

60,282 mi
Last recorded60,282 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV996 FTA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 60,282 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 60,221 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 58,150 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 58,136 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 56,800 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 56,792 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front end of wheel arch and inner sill area . (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Offside sill area . (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 55,975 miles

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security x member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 55,259 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive x member (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 53,429 miles

corrosion to front crossmember and rear sills

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 25 Jan 2016 51,476 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 49,319 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 47,228 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 45,104 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 45,104 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 42,049 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 39,234 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 36,233 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 36,232 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2009 33,203 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 30,150 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 27,297 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside rear ,nearside rear & nearside front tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

Fail 30 Jan 2007 27,297 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear ,nearside rear & nearside front tyres starting to crack on sidewalls

Pass 24 Jan 2006 24,529 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres slightly perished and cracked on outer sidewalls (not exposing inner chords)

Fail 24 Jan 2006 24,529 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

offside and nearside rear tyres slightly perished and cracked on outer sidewalls (not exposing inner chords)

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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V996 FTA is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 V996 FTA, 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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V996 FTA is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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