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W215 UNK

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

84,466 mi
Last recorded84,466 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW215 UNK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2016 84,466 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under wing (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

wire inside vehicle?

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

both front struts corroding

exhaust shield loose

front crossbeam holed and corroded but id an non-prescribed area

o/s/ parking brake lazy

o/s/f bulkhead , floors , sills-floors and under rear wings all corroding

Pass 9 Jun 2015 82,694 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres treads very low and cracking

floors,sills-floors and front box section all corroding

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Fail 22 May 2015 82,343 miles

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

Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all wheel nuts fitted incorrectly?

both rear tyres cracking aand treads low

front box section,sills-floors and floors all corroding

Fail 5 Jun 2014 74,879 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres cracking

n/s/r lens damaged

o/s/f and o/s/r slight binds

o/s/r service brake lazy

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

rear sills-floors corroding

Pass 5 Jun 2014 74,879 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

n/s/r lens damaged

o/s/f and o/s/r slight binds

o/s/r service brake lazy

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

rear sills-floors corroding

Fail 25 May 2013 72,845 miles

Centre rear sstop lamp not working

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 May 2013 72,845 miles

Centre rear sstop lamp not working

Pass 11 Jun 2012 69,185 miles

both rear tyres cracking

o/s/f outer cv gaitor slightly damaged and joint some wear

windscreen large crack just outside swept area

Fail 11 Jun 2012 69,185 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

o/s/f outer cv gaitor slightly damaged and joint some wear

windscreen large crack just outside swept area

Pass 27 May 2011 65,626 miles

cv joints worn

windscreen has a large crack just outside swept area

Fail 27 May 2011 65,626 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

cv joints worn

windscreen has a large crack just outside swept area

Pass 16 Jun 2010 62,365 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 62,364 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 48,939 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Jan 2008 34,851 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 34,851 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 20,602 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 19,132 miles

oil leak

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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W215 UNK is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 W215 UNK, 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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W215 UNK is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 12 June 2000.

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