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W228 ONB

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,589 mi
Last recorded89,589 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW228 ONB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 89,589 miles

exhaust system rusty

heavy rust on front cross memeber

large oil leak

rust on front and rear coil springs

rust on front and rear suspension compoenets

sligh play in inner steering rack joints

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

small cracks on lower windscreen out of swept area, recomend chnage before it gets larger

various body work damage on vehicle

wear and rust on front brake disc's

Fail 4 Jul 2014 89,589 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust system rusty

heavy rust on front cross memeber

large oil leak

rust on front and rear coil springs

rust on front and rear suspension compoenets

sligh play in inner steering rack joints

slight play in offside front lower ball joint

small cracks on lower windscreen out of swept area, recomend chnage before it gets larger

various body work damage on vehicle

wear and rust on front brake disc's

Pass 2 Jul 2013 86,446 miles

Exhaust system rusty, and slight blow on joint section

front wheel trims broken

nearside rear tyre low

offside rear tyre carcking and low

oil leak engine

rust on front and rear coil springs

rust on raer brake compensator valve

slight wear fornt brake disc's

Fail 2 Jul 2013 86,446 miles

Exhaust system rusty, and slight blow on joint section

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front wheel trims broken

nearside rear tyre low

offside rear tyre carcking and low

oil leak engine

rust on front and rear coil springs

rust on raer brake compensator valve

slight wear fornt brake disc's

Pass 5 Jul 2012 82,092 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

oil leaks

Fail 4 Jul 2012 82,092 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

oil leaks

Pass 4 Jul 2011 74,250 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 74,250 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 65,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 57,480 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 52,512 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

Pass 29 Jun 2007 46,075 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 46,075 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

n/s/r tyre low on edge

Pass 30 Jun 2006 39,933 miles

oil leak on engine

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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W228 ONB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W228 ONB, 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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W228 ONB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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