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W187 OFS

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

61,646 mi
Last recorded61,646 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW187 OFS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 61,646 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm on outer edge

chips in windscreen

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to under side of vehicle

cracking to sidewall on both rear tyres

drivers window inop

nearside headlamp cover cracked

slight damage to front registration plate

Fail 22 Mar 2016 61,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres worn to 3mm on outer edge

chips in windscreen

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to under side of vehicle

cracking to sidewall on both rear tyres

drivers window inop

nearside headlamp cover cracked

slight damage to front registration plate

Pass 27 Mar 2015 61,562 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm

chip in windscreen

corrosion to underside of vehicle

drivers window inop

front registration plate cracked

slight cracking to both front outer cv boots

slight cracking to side wall on both rear tyres

Fail 10 Mar 2014 60,907 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn to 3mm on outer edge

front registration plate cracked

reverse lamp inop

slight cracking to both outer cv boots

slight cracking to side wall on nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2014 60,907 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm on outer edge

front registration plate cracked

reverse lamp inop

slight cracking to both outer cv boots

slight cracking to side wall on nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2013 57,917 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm on outer edge

slight cracking to both outer cv boots

slight cracking to side wall on nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2012 55,215 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 55,215 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 51,170 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front indicators slightly faded

front registration plate cracked

reverse light inop

Pass 27 Mar 2010 46,071 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 46,071 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 42,120 miles

both front tyres worn

minor scratches on bodywork

n/s washer jet slightly blocked

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Apr 2008 37,156 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 37,156 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

small chips in screen

Pass 21 Apr 2007 33,311 miles

discs look lipped

high level stop light inop

minor scratches on bodywork and wheels

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2006 28,456 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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W187 OFS is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W187 OFS, 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 W187 OFS registered?

W187 OFS is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 July 2000.

Is W187 OFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W187 OFS shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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