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W223 MRA

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

80,536 mi
Last recorded80,536 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW223 MRA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 80,536 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 80,132 miles

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

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2017 80,130 miles

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

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

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

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 75,960 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 75,959 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill x 2 (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 72,852 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 72,847 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 65,083 miles

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Apr 2014 65,081 miles

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

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

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Sep 2012 58,806 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 53,642 miles

damp at power steering pump area.front disc pads low.o/s/f tyre nailed.n/s/f lower ball joint boot split.o/s/r tyre starting to perish.emissions close to limits.

Fail 5 Jul 2011 53,642 miles

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

damp at power steering pump area.front disc pads low.o/s/f tyre nailed.n/s/f lower ball joint boot split.o/s/r tyre starting to perish.emissions close to limits.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 49,588 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 49,580 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 45,764 miles

spare tyre deflated.damp at p/steering area.cut to n/s/r tyre outer wall.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 41,258 miles

child seat at o/s/r.damp at brake master cylinder.cut to n/s/r outer tyre wall.

Pass 19 Sep 2007 37,535 miles

n/s/f tyre low on tread and n/s/r perishing.fluctuation on rear brakes.child seat fitted to o/s/r.

Pass 19 Sep 2006 33,424 miles

child seat fitted to o/s/r.n/s/r tyre nailed.16% imbalance on rear brakes.

Pass 20 Sep 2005 28,830 miles

n/s/r tyre nailed

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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W223 MRA is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W223 MRA, 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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W223 MRA is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 July 2000.

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