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W122 WJW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

128,153 mi
Last recorded128,153 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW122 WJW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 128,153 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Fail 14 Aug 2013 128,153 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

both front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorated

Pass 22 Aug 2012 122,514 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front anti-roll bar link bushes deteriorating

both front cv gaitors starting to deteriorate

Fail 24 Aug 2011 114,719 miles

Both front CV boots perishing

Both rear coil springs corroded

Centre and front exhaust heat shield insecure

Front crossmember corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Slight blow from the centre to rear exhaust joint

Slight oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2011 114,719 miles

Both front CV boots perishing

Both rear coil springs corroded

Centre and front exhaust heat shield insecure

Front crossmember corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Slight blow from the centre to rear exhaust joint

Slight oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2010 111,232 miles

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

offside front tyre tread low on outer edge

Fail 1 Sep 2010 111,232 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

offsie front tyre is low on outter edge

Pass 7 Aug 2009 102,022 miles

front disc pads very low.

nearside headlamp only able to be adjusted up to minimum level.

offside and nearside front indicators faded.

screw in offside rear tyre tread.

Fail 7 Aug 2009 102,022 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front disc pads very low.

nearside headlamp only able to be adjusted up to minimum level.

offside and nearside front indicators faded.

screw in offside rear tyre tread.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 89,186 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2007 81,306 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 81,306 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 75,232 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 63,720 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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W122 WJW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W122 WJW, 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 W122 WJW registered?

W122 WJW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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