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W176 SGJ

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

102,665 mi
Last recorded102,665 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW176 SGJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 102,665 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

both inner sills and floors showing signs of corrosion.

coolent expansion bottle deteriorated.

fuel filler pipe corroded.

rear suspension and suspension mounting areas showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 11 Nov 2017 102,664 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end holed and corroded. (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end holed and corroded. (5.2.6)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

both inner sills and floors showing signs of corrosion.

coolent expansion bottle deteriorated.

fuel filler pipe corroded.

rear suspension and suspension mounting areas showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 12 Nov 2016 93,273 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust line coroded

front lower crossmember coroded

Pass 18 Nov 2015 83,297 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front lower crossmember rusty

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Slight front exhaust blow

Fail 18 Nov 2015 83,294 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front lower crossmember rusty

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear tyre starting to cracking and perish

Slight front exhaust blow

Pass 18 Sep 2014 77,477 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 72,608 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 72,608 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)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 67,579 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 67,579 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 62,725 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 62,725 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 59,264 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 59,264 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 55,004 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 51,031 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 50,426 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 44,424 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 39,293 miles

hole in nearside headlamp lens

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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W176 SGJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W176 SGJ, 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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W176 SGJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 June 2000.

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