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W197 PGW

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

59,686 mi
Last recorded59,686 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW197 PGW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 59,686 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 57,803 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 56,730 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 55,909 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 54,340 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 52,765 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 52,765 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 51,239 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 48,536 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 46,793 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 44,245 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

near side rear tyre is cracking up on the tread

Pass 16 Feb 2010 41,462 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 39,012 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 35,123 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 28,522 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 23,354 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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W197 PGW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 W197 PGW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W197 PGW registered?

W197 PGW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W197 PGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W197 PGW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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