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W209 JFA

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests33 (18 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

77,558 mi
Last recorded77,558 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW209 JFA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 15 fail
Fail 1 May 2024 77,558 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 75,555 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 75,555 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 72,867 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 72,867 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 70,823 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perrishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 70,823 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear most mounting area / floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perrishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 69,898 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator corroding slightly (1.1.11 (c))

underside very rusty

Fail 29 Jun 2020 69,898 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength coil spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to compensator corroding slightly (1.1.11 (c))

underside very rusty

Pass 20 May 2019 69,320 miles

Offside Outer sill corroding

under side rusty

Fail 20 May 2019 69,320 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer sill corroding

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under side rusty

Pass 5 Jun 2018 68,704 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 68,704 miles

Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cross- member (6.1.B.2)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions assymetric (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front front brake application uneven slow (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2017 67,379 miles

floor and sills rusty front discs rusty

front panel holed and rusty

Pass 6 May 2016 66,865 miles

front panel rusting

under side suspension and brakes rusting

Fail 6 May 2016 66,865 miles

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

front panel rusting

under side suspension and brakes rusting

Pass 5 May 2015 66,260 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front crossmember corroded

offside rear bumper mounting corroded

Pass 7 May 2014 65,558 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 65,558 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2013 64,483 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front cross member excessively corroded

o/s front tyre side wall cut but not to cords

o/s rear tyre perished

Fail 7 May 2013 64,483 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front cross member excessively corroded

o/s front tyre side wall cut but not to cords

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 10 May 2012 63,543 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust shield loose

exhaust system corroded

front cross member corroded

o/s front wheel stiff to turn

o/s rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 10 May 2012 63,543 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust shield loose

exhaust system corroded

front cross member corroded

o/s front wheel stiff to turn

o/s rear tyre perished and cracked

Pass 11 May 2011 61,897 miles

both rear tyres are perished and o/s front

front cross member excessively corroded below radiator

Fail 11 May 2011 61,897 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres are perished and o/s front

front cross member excessively corroded below radiator

Fail 14 May 2010 60,476 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Spare tyre defective

both rear tyres are perished

front chassis cross member is corroded

Pass 14 May 2010 60,476 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

both rear tyres are perished

front chassis cross member is corroded

Pass 14 May 2009 57,927 miles

o/s rear tyre perished

Fail 14 May 2009 57,927 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

o/s rear tyre perished

Fail 15 May 2008 54,196 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s front & o/s rear tyres perished

Pass 15 May 2008 54,196 miles

n/s front & o/s rear tyres perished

Pass 16 May 2007 51,535 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 49,666 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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W209 JFA is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W209 JFA, 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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W209 JFA is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 March 2000.

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