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W189 REW

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

51,087 mi
Last recorded51,087 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW189 REW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 51,087 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 46,119 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 45,298 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 45,287 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear most of inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

all tyres signs of age related perishing

front brake pads appear to be getting low

Pass 1 May 2018 37,012 miles

both inner sills slightly corroded at rear

Pass 21 Dec 2016 35,410 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 35,410 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 33,242 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 10 Dec 2014 30,769 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 10 Dec 2014 30,768 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 18 Mar 2013 30,317 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 29,657 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 29,657 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 27,959 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 27,087 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 26,033 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 23,613 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 22,148 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 19,978 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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W189 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 W189 REW, 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 W189 REW registered?

W189 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W189 REW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W189 REW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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