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W227 JAU

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,700 mi
Last recorded65,700 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW227 JAU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2014 65,700 miles

dry and rusty on chassi,body,fuel pipes and brak pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it

Fail 22 Feb 2014 65,700 miles

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

sills going bit weak req floor chassi BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY SALTY TURNING TO RUST REQ WAX OIL GREASE THROUGH OUT PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE

Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,112 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

sills floor chassi req wax oil

Pass 4 Mar 2012 50,094 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2012 50,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 40,163 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 39,886 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 39,340 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 39,340 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 38,878 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 37,963 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 37,961 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 36,960 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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W227 JAU 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 69.2%.

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 W227 JAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W227 JAU registered?

W227 JAU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W227 JAU safe to buy?

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