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W129 RDM

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,299 mi
Last recorded71,299 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW129 RDM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 71,299 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 71,299 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 71,299 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 May 2017 71,097 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear axle beam (2.4.A.3)

Front brake pads worn thin

Front tyres worn and deteriorated

Inner sills, sills, inner wings and floor pans all corroded

The rear axle beam is very corroded in several places

Pass 19 May 2016 69,420 miles

Rear inner wings corroded

The inner sills and floor pans are corroded

The n/s/r main brake pipe is corroded

Fail 19 May 2016 69,420 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)

Rear inner wings corroded

The inner sills and floor pans are corroded

The n/s/r main brake pipe is corroded

Pass 19 May 2015 67,652 miles

the high level brake light does not work

the inner sills, floor pans and rear inner wings are quite corroded

the n/s/r brake pipe is corroded

Pass 21 May 2014 65,975 miles

the inner sills and rear inner wings are corroded

the rear section of the n/s main brake pipe is corroded

Fail 19 May 2014 65,964 miles

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

the inner sills and rear inner wings are corroded

the rear section of the n/s main brake pipe is corroded

Pass 15 May 2013 64,082 miles

the inner sills and inner wings are corroded

Fail 15 May 2012 59,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 15 May 2012 59,485 miles

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 17 May 2011 51,186 miles

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2010 47,547 miles

the rear tyres are deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2009 45,064 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 41,885 miles

front tyres are worn

horn switch feels dodgy

Pass 16 May 2007 38,298 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 34,666 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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W129 RDM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W129 RDM, 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 W129 RDM registered?

W129 RDM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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