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W204 MEU

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

96,947 mi
Last recorded96,947 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW204 MEU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 96,947 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 95,719 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 95,715 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 94,134 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 90,923 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 88,278 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 88,278 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 83,989 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 82,806 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust heat shield loose

General underside corrosion

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bold on inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 77,499 miles

Font exhaust shield loose

General underside corrosion

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear on inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 77,499 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Font exhaust shield loose

General underside corrosion

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear on inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner side (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front crossmember (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 73,837 miles

Front exhaust shield insecure

General underside corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner side (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Apr 2018 73,837 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Front exhaust shield insecure

General underside corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner side (4.1.E.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front crossmember (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 73,034 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 73,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner Wheel Arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner Wheel Arch (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 72,472 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 72,470 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 66,973 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 66,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 59,742 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 56,138 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 56,138 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 54,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s mirror missing

Pass 26 Jan 2011 46,134 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 26 Jan 2011 46,134 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 38,000 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 2 Feb 2010 38,000 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 29,501 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 29,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 28,472 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 26,038 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 23,467 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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W204 MEU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 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 W204 MEU, 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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W204 MEU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 March 2000.

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