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W163 PPX

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

35,222 mi
Last recorded35,222 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW163 PPX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 35,222 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear wiper missing

Pass 24 Jun 2019 31,782 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 29,986 miles

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

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

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

exhaust shield loose

Pass 29 Dec 2016 29,106 miles

advise both rear inner sills rusty

advise exhaust getting rusty in places

advise n/s/r anti roll bar bracket distorted

Pass 7 Jan 2016 27,204 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 25,732 miles

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

nearside front wiper blade split

Fail 13 Jan 2015 25,732 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 7 Jan 2014 23,961 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 22,529 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 20,974 miles

Paasender washer a little weak in operation

Pass 11 Jan 2011 19,423 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 17,773 miles

Washers not checked as they are frozen, due to prevailing winter conditions at this time.

Pass 7 Jan 2009 15,814 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 11 Jan 2008 13,268 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 12,159 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 10,742 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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W163 PPX is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 W163 PPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W163 PPX registered?

W163 PPX is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W163 PPX safe to buy?

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