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W142 KFS

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

69,082 mi
Last recorded69,082 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW142 KFS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 69,082 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 66,951 miles

O/S OUTER SILL CORROADED

Fail 18 Feb 2015 66,951 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

O/S OUTER SILL CORROADED

Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,018 miles

vehicle underside rusted

Pass 23 Feb 2013 57,197 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front outer c.v.gaitors perishing

centre exhaust system corroded

engine oil leak

floor at rear of the front subframe corroded both sides

front crossmember corroded

n/s/f outer c.v.gaitor securing clip corroded

rear bumper supports corroded

rear exhaust hanger mounts corroded

rear exhaust hangers corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

this vehicle has general surface corrosion throughout the underside

Fail 20 Feb 2013 57,196 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front outer c.v.gaitors perishing

centre exhaust system corroded

engine oil leak

floor at rear of the front subframe corroded both sides

front crossmember corroded

n/s/f outer c.v.gaitor securing clip corroded

rear bumper supports corroded

rear exhaust hanger mounts corroded

rear exhaust hangers corroded

rear exhaust system corroded

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

this vehicle has general surface corrosion throughout the underside

Pass 21 Feb 2012 55,032 miles

extensive suface corrosion to under side of vehicle including suspension conponents

Fail 20 Feb 2012 55,032 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

extensive suface corrosion to under side of vehicle including suspension conponents

Pass 23 Feb 2011 52,502 miles

front cross member corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2011 52,493 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front cross member corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2010 49,571 miles

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

front crossmember corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2009 45,459 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 45,443 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 46,037 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 40,624 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 36,112 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 36,022 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 30,546 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 KFS is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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

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