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W113 VGS

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,941 mi
Last recorded48,941 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW113 VGS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 48,941 miles

under body corroding needs good oil spray

Pass 4 Feb 2025 48,285 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

under body corroding needs good oil spray to help

Pass 16 Feb 2024 47,692 miles

under body starting to corrode needs good oil spray.

Pass 1 Mar 2023 47,228 miles

Offside Front wing bottom at sill corroding not a structural parts.

under body starting to corrode needs good oil spray to help.

Fail 1 Mar 2023 47,226 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wing bottom at sill corroding not a structural parts.

under body starting to corrode needs good oil spray to help.

Pass 15 Mar 2022 46,708 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 45,972 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body starting to corrode.

Pass 28 Feb 2020 45,334 miles

oil sump pan corroding

under body corroding needs good oil spray.

Pass 1 Mar 2019 44,721 miles

under body starting to corrode needs good oil spray to help.

Pass 9 Mar 2018 44,057 miles

exhaust system corroding.

under body starting to corrode.

Pass 27 Feb 2017 43,383 miles

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

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

slight corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 27 Feb 2017 43,382 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished and cracked (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

slight corrosion on underside of vehicle

Nearside Rear tyre badly perished and cracked 165/60/14

Pass 4 Mar 2016 42,598 miles

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2015 41,981 miles

under body corroding needs good oil spray

Fail 9 Mar 2015 41,981 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

under body corroding needs good oil spray

Pass 24 Mar 2014 41,457 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 41,457 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

under body corroding badly needs good oil spray

Pass 12 Mar 2013 40,887 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 40,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

under body corroding needs good oil spray

Pass 19 Mar 2012 40,443 miles

all metal brake pipes starting to corrode

o/side head light mount damaged temp repair with sticky flex

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 19 Mar 2012 40,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

all metal brake pipes starting to corrode

front cross member been replaced. rear of cross member not been sealed or unersealed

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

underside of vehical starting to corrode recommend oil spray

Pass 9 Mar 2011 39,560 miles

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

front x member rotten and holed

Pass 16 Mar 2010 35,811 miles

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

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

nails x 2 in o/s/r tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2009 33,069 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 30,586 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 26,675 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 26,610 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 balance only to requirements

Pass 17 Mar 2006 23,514 miles

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

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

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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W113 VGS is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W113 VGS, 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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W113 VGS is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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