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W171 OGM

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

94,518 mi
Last recorded94,518 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 OGM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 94,518 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 81,815 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 85,333 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s/f indicator discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 85,183 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 84,492 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 83,936 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 82,982 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 82,555 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 82,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop lights stays on when you switch side lights on (1.2.1f)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 80,050 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 76,380 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 76,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 70,198 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 70,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 66,665 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 66,665 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 62,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 62,643 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 58,227 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 54,082 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 48,779 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 48,779 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Fail 5 Jul 2007 44,087 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

both rear tyres side walls pershing

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 5 Jul 2007 44,087 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

both rear tyres side walls pershing

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 28 Jun 2006 39,946 miles

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

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

both rear tyres side walls pershing

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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W171 OGM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 W171 OGM, 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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What year was W171 OGM registered?

W171 OGM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 20 April 2000.

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