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W235 HCC

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,738 mi
Last recorded134,738 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW235 HCC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2013 134,738 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 134,738 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 6 Apr 2012 125,564 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2012 125,564 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 116,501 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all rear brake pipes leading to the brake load compensator valve are slightly corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2011 116,501 miles

all rear brake pipes leading to the brake load compensator valve are slightly corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2010 106,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear reg.plate just starting to de-laminate

Pass 20 Mar 2009 96,821 miles

Both rear tyres pereshed heavily and cracked. Recomend replacement

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Recomend new front wiper blades

Fail 12 Apr 2008 85,471 miles

n/s wiper blade starting to smear

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

n/s rear tyre sidewall starting to perish/crack

Pass 12 Apr 2008 85,471 miles

n/s rear tyre sidewall starting to perish/crack

n/s wiper blade starting to smear

Pass 4 Apr 2007 75,893 miles

Both front indicator bulbs slightly disscoloured

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Apr 2006 67,637 miles

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

Front tyres are almost illegal as they are almost devoid of tread on outer edge

Rear tyres starting to perish and split

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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W235 HCC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W235 HCC, 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 W235 HCC registered?

W235 HCC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W235 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W235 HCC shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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