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W173 LNB

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

42,919 mi
Last recorded42,919 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW173 LNB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 42,919 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower inner sill corroded

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Lower inner sill corroded

both front wiper blades split

front cross member corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2017 42,919 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower inner sill corroded

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Offside Lower inner sill corroded

both front wiper blades split

front cross member corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2016 42,164 miles

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

front cross member corroded

fuel tank filler pipe corroded

offside front brake slight bind

under body corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2016 42,157 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

front cross member corroded

fuel tank filler pipe corroded

offside front brake slight bind

under body corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2015 39,933 miles

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

offside rear tyre starting to crack

under body corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2015 39,928 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

offside rear tyre starting to crack

under body corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2014 39,291 miles

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

under body corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2013 38,658 miles

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

offside rear tyre starting to crack

under body corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2013 38,656 miles

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

Oil leak

front cross member corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

offside rear tyre starting to crack

under body corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2012 37,687 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front cross member corroded

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2012 37,687 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front cross member corroded

underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2011 36,951 miles

fuel pipes slightly corroded

under body slightly corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2010 36,089 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 36,089 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2009 35,050 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,143 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 34,143 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 33,306 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 32,743 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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W173 LNB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W173 LNB, 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 W173 LNB registered?

W173 LNB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 June 2000.

Is W173 LNB safe to buy?

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