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W196 WOC

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

41,960 mi
Last recorded41,960 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW196 WOC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2019 41,960 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 36,732 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 27,320 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive radiatoir support pane l (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 May 2016 26,725 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 26,725 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 26,235 miles

N/R Tyre splitting 165/60/14H

Fail 7 May 2014 25,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 May 2014 25,931 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 25,687 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 25,295 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 24,730 miles

both rear tyres crackes in sidewalls

Fail 5 May 2011 24,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres crackes in sidewalls

Pass 28 Apr 2010 23,784 miles

both rear tyres splitting

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres sidewall poor condition

Pass 16 Apr 2009 22,720 miles

n/s/f tyre sidewall worn

Fail 10 Apr 2009 22,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s/f tyre sidewall worn

Pass 23 Apr 2008 22,043 miles

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres poor condition sidewalls

o/s steering rack worn

Fail 23 Apr 2008 22,043 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres poor condition sidewalls

o/s steering rack worn

Pass 19 Apr 2007 21,083 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 21,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 20,328 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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W196 WOC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W196 WOC, 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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W196 WOC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 2000.

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