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W172 WCW

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,339 mi
Last recorded154,339 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 WCW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 154,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 152,679 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Radiator support panel heavily corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 150,273 miles

Front crossmember heavily corroded

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2014 147,231 miles

Heavy corrosion radiator support panel

Pass 15 May 2013 141,643 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 141,643 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2012 136,802 miles

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

Rear tyres suffering from age-cracks

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

Pass 18 May 2011 131,708 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 131,708 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 May 2010 124,686 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear tyres age cracks

Pass 14 May 2009 119,736 miles

Both rear tyres starting to deterioate

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside head light holed pattern still good

Fail 14 May 2009 119,736 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres starting to deterioate

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside head light holed pattern still good

Pass 17 May 2008 114,759 miles

nearside front headlamp holed but not affect light output or beam image

the tread is starting to crack/seperate from the tyre on both rear wheels

Pass 17 May 2007 110,023 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 103,942 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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W172 WCW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W172 WCW, 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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W172 WCW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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