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W221 DKC

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,459 mi
Last recorded105,459 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW221 DKC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2012 105,459 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside and nearside inner sills starting to corrode

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 16 Jan 2012 105,459 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside and nearside inner sills starting to corrode

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 104,456 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 100,282 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

main beam symbol stays aluminated on dash even when main beam is not on does not effect the lights

Pass 14 Aug 2009 100,282 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

main beam symbol stays aluminated on dash even when main beam is not on does not effect the lights

Pass 24 Sep 2008 96,114 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 86,907 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 86,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 71,876 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 57,977 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 57,997 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit. headlamp protectors need cleaning.

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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W221 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W221 DKC, 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 W221 DKC registered?

W221 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 March 2000.

Is W221 DKC safe to buy?

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