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W218 PFM

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

103,088 mi
Last recorded103,088 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW218 PFM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2013 103,088 miles

exhaust heat sheild loose

genral corrosion on vehicle

o/s/f tyre on limit and perished

rear brake pipes started to corrode

Fail 4 Jan 2013 103,082 miles

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

exhaust heat sheild loose

genral corrosion on vehicle

o/s/f tyre on limit and perished

rear brake pipes started to corrode

Pass 10 Jan 2012 100,329 miles

exhaust heatsheild loose

n/s/f tyre perished

rear brake pipes started to corrode

Fail 4 Jan 2012 100,294 miles

Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

exhaust heatsheild loose

n/s/f tyre perished

rear brake pipes started to corrode

Pass 19 Jan 2011 96,455 miles

exhaust heatsheild loose

front cross member heavly corroded close to engine support

Fail 17 Jan 2011 96,448 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust heatsheild loose

front cross member heavly corroded close to engine support

Pass 19 Jan 2010 92,854 miles

front crossmember corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2010 92,818 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2009 89,766 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2009 89,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 76,148 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 63,402 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 58,082 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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W218 PFM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W218 PFM, 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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What year was W218 PFM registered?

W218 PFM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W218 PFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for W218 PFM shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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