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W142 AEV

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

95,065 mi
Last recorded95,065 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW142 AEV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 95,065 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 95,065 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 95,065 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 95,065 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 95,058 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 94,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Unevenly worn treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Unevenly worn treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 93,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tears in treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tears in treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Nov 2017 93,345 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tears in treads (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tears in treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 29 Nov 2016 90,813 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 88,627 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2014 88,111 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 79,683 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 69,191 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2012 66,957 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyre sidewalls perishing

front brake discs corroded

slight imbalance front brakes

Fail 29 Dec 2011 66,952 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyre sidewalls perishing

centre stop light inop

front brake discs corroded

main beam light on dash does not go out with head lights on

slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 30 Dec 2010 62,267 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2010 62,235 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 53,759 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 47,248 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 42,001 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 41,323 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 41,279 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 34,432 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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W142 AEV is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 W142 AEV, 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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W142 AEV is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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