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W122 YEC

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,273 mi
Last recorded72,273 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW122 YEC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 72,273 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2024 69,319 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 64,991 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 60,859 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 56,848 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 55,020 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 May 2019 51,184 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front o/s - n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 May 2019 51,175 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front o/s - n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 44,708 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 41,769 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 38,894 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,969 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 34,881 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 31,508 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 29,532 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2011 28,304 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 28,304 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 27,629 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 26,706 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 26,057 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 25,477 miles

Rear number plate de-laminating

Pass 3 Apr 2006 24,430 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 YEC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W122 YEC, 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 YEC registered?

W122 YEC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 April 2000.

Is W122 YEC safe to buy?

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