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W181 DKF

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

65,634 mi
Last recorded65,634 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW181 DKF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 65,634 miles

Radiator support corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2016 55,048 miles

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

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

all tyres cracking in tread

front lower cross member rusting bad and holed

nsr number plate bulb slighty dim

Pass 17 Feb 2015 52,614 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 52,614 miles

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)

o/s/f cv boot cracking

Pass 14 Feb 2014 49,938 miles

front slam panel corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2013 46,911 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 43,493 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 43,493 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 39,985 miles

Front lower cross member heavily corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2011 39,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front lower cross member heavily corroded

Front wipers smeering screen

Pass 15 Feb 2010 37,176 miles

Front lower cross member corroded

Front wipers smeering slightly

O/S/F indicator nearly white

Fail 15 Feb 2010 37,176 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front lower cross member corroded

Front wipers smeering slightly

N/S/R tyre cracking

O/S/F indicator nearly white

Surface corrosion on brake & fuel lines

Pass 13 Mar 2009 34,361 miles

Front lower cross member corroded

N/S/R seat belt twisted

Fail 13 Mar 2009 34,361 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Both front indicators nearly white

Front lower cross member corroded

N/S/R seat belt twisted

Pass 12 Mar 2008 31,153 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 27,823 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 23,781 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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W181 DKF is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W181 DKF, 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 W181 DKF registered?

W181 DKF is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W181 DKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W181 DKF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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