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W158 DKC

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

30,672 mi
Last recorded30,672 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW158 DKC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 30,672 miles

underside coverd in underseal of some sort

Fail 9 Jan 2018 30,671 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded boot floor/wheel arch inner as marked (5.2.6)

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

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

underside coverd in underseal of some sort

Pass 12 Jan 2017 29,430 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 28,989 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

corrosion to nearside front door

general rust/corrosion to all of underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Feb 2015 28,425 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advanced rust/corrosion to underside and components

Fail 25 Feb 2015 28,425 miles

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

advanced rust/corrosion to underside and components

Pass 19 Feb 2014 27,815 miles

advanced rust to underside

underneath of vehicle oil sprayed

Fail 19 Feb 2014 27,814 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

advanced rust to underside

underneath of vehicle oil sprayed

Pass 22 Feb 2013 26,999 miles

rust to suspension components

underside oil sprayed

Pass 21 Feb 2012 26,175 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 26,171 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Feb 2011 25,483 miles

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

front cross member corroded.

rust to vehicle underside plus susp units.

Pass 21 Feb 2011 25,483 miles

front cross member corroded.

rust to vehicle underside plus susp units.

Pass 20 Feb 2010 24,744 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 23,798 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 23,794 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2008 22,735 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 21,058 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 21,958 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2006 21,053 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 21,053 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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W158 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 W158 DKC, 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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W158 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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