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W126 ABD

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

74,134 mi
Last recorded74,134 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW126 ABD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 74,134 miles

CORROSION TO PRESCRIBED AREAS BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST

WELDING REPAIRS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL

Fail 3 Jan 2014 74,122 miles

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

CORROSION TO PRESCRIBED AREAS BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 29 Jan 2013 68,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all springs corroded

brakes not visable through wheels

door hinges worn

front tyre sidewalls worn and damaged

numberr plates slightly deteriorated

o/s sill corroded

rear tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 29 Jan 2013 68,705 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all springs corroded

brakes not visable through wheels

door hinges worn

front tyre sidewalls worn and damaged

numberr plates slightly deteriorated

o/s sill corroded

rear tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 8 Feb 2012 63,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

brake are not visable through wheels

front flexy hoses slightly deteriorated

springs corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2012 63,193 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake are not visable through wheels

front flexy hoses slightly deteriorated

springs corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2011 57,372 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front indicators slightly discoloured

front flexy hoses slightly deterioated and corroded

springs slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2010 52,062 miles

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre outer sidewalls starting to crack and perish

Fail 21 Jan 2010 52,062 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/f and n/s/f tyre outer sidewalls starting to crack and perish

Pass 3 Feb 2009 47,274 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 47,254 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 42,682 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 40,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 22 May 2006 35,923 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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W126 ABD is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue 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 W126 ABD, 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 W126 ABD registered?

W126 ABD is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 April 2000.

Is W126 ABD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W126 ABD shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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