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W171 UNK

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,170 mi
Last recorded107,170 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 UNK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 107,170 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

slight movement evident in drivers seat

Fail 26 Oct 2018 107,170 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight movement evident in drivers seat

Pass 23 Oct 2017 102,087 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 97,262 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 95,067 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 95,067 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 89,743 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 89,743 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 84,920 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 78,837 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 77,884 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 72,573 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 72,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 15 Jun 2010 66,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 66,529 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 58,669 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 51,551 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 44,884 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 37,896 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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W171 UNK is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 UNK, 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 UNK registered?

W171 UNK is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 June 2000.

Is W171 UNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W171 UNK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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