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W236 OFG

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

88,416 mi
Last recorded88,416 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW236 OFG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 88,416 miles

high level brake light not working

o/s/f outer cv boot perishing and cracking

o/s/r tyre tread depth getting low at 2.5mm

Fail 19 Jun 2017 88,415 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill closing panel ( marked in yellow). (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill ( marked in yellow). (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill ( marked in yellow). (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill ( marked in yellow). (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill ( marked in yellow). (2.4.A.3)

High level brake light not working.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 84,297 miles

both rear flexi brake hoses starting to perish

o/s/r under sill corroding

Fail 13 Jun 2016 84,296 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both rear flexi brake hoses starting to perish

o/s/r under sill corroding

Pass 23 Jun 2015 79,472 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 75,273 miles

both outer cv boots perishing

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

Pass 13 May 2013 69,427 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 69,427 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 65,396 miles

n/s/r outer sill corroding

Pass 13 Jun 2011 59,056 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 25 Jun 2010 52,542 miles

Front brake pads low.

Fail 25 Jun 2010 52,542 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front brake pads low.

Pass 18 Jun 2009 44,618 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 37,644 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2006 27,219 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 26,636 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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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W236 OFG is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W236 OFG, 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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W236 OFG is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 3 April 2000.

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