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W237 REW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

148,470 mi
Last recorded148,470 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW237 REW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2017 148,470 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front panel heavily holed and corroded

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 132,812 miles

RADIATOR SUPPORT BEAM CORRODED

Pass 12 Mar 2015 121,831 miles

Front crossmember corroded .

Oil leak

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded .

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 110,664 miles

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

minor exhaust blow

radiator supports corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2014 110,662 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

minor exhaust blow

radiator supports corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2013 98,965 miles

both front tyres worn low on edges

front cross member corroded (under radiator)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 98,965 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn low on edges

front cross member corroded (under radiator)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 83,833 miles

corrode front crossmember

Fail 20 Mar 2012 83,830 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

corrode front crossmember

cv boots perished

exhaust rattles

Pass 18 Mar 2011 72,914 miles

advise,small cut to sidewall o/s/r tyre.

Fail 18 Mar 2011 72,914 miles

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

advise,small cut to sidewall o/s/r tyre.

Pass 17 Mar 2010 66,467 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 66,467 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Mar 2009 60,059 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres perished but no cords showing

nearside rear tyre has a small cut on tread but within requirements

Pass 17 Mar 2008 57,395 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 54,754 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 54,742 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 22 Mar 2006 48,215 miles

advise front to rear brake pipes †advise rear compensator pipes †advise o/s/f track rod end

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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W237 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 W237 REW, 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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W237 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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