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W142 SLF

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,833 mi
Last recorded88,833 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW142 SLF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 88,833 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts are starting to show white light (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front x member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills ( front to rear ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills ( covered in underseal ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 86,626 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both have started to show white light (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside rear inner valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing in front off battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides ( dot codes 4514 and 3110 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front to rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears have worn to @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 86,602 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill within 30cm off lower are mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both have started to show white light (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside rear inner valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing in front off battery tray (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides ( dot codes 4514 and 3110 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front to rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears have worn to @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 85,166 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement left and right (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle rusty

left and right inner sill front to back has slight corrosion

Pass 19 Oct 2021 81,623 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides also front springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and repaired and undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2020 79,224 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer sill slight corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2019 76,788 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 71,467 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 67,802 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 63,858 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 59,622 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 55,149 miles

n/s/f coil spring rusting

n/s/r coil spring rusting

o/s/f coil spring rusting

o/s/r coil spring rusting

Fail 3 Mar 2014 55,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

n/s/f coil spring rusting

n/s/r coil spring rusting

o/s/f coil spring rusting

o/s/r coil spring rusting

Fail 1 Mar 2014 55,107 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

n/s/f coil spring rusting

n/s/r coil spring rusting

o/s/f coil spring rusting

o/s/r coil spring rusting

Pass 4 Mar 2013 49,588 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2013 49,577 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 44,635 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

gear box oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2011 39,158 miles

Both N/S tyres perished

O/S/F tyre getting low on tread on inner edge

O/S/R tyre badly perished

Pass 25 Feb 2010 34,465 miles

osr tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 3 Mar 2009 32,124 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 29,780 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 26,241 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 SLF is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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

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