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W171 RSD

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,585 mi
Last recorded33,585 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 RSD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 33,585 miles

Front lower panel excessively corroded away from any failure items

Offside front tyre showing cracks on sidewalls

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 27 Apr 2015 33,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Front lower panel excessively corroded away from any failure items

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

Offside front tyre showing cracks on sidewalls

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2014 27,426 miles

Slight corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 16 Mar 2013 19,677 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake disc shows signs of overheating

Pass 20 Mar 2012 13,950 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 13,663 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 12,494 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 11,614 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 10,649 miles

both rear tyre walls perish

Pass 14 Apr 2006 9,320 miles

both front tyres start to perish

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 RSD is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RSD, 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 RSD registered?

W171 RSD is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 April 2000.

Is W171 RSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W171 RSD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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