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W238 ONB

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

82,773 mi
Last recorded82,773 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW238 ONB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 82,773 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 72,621 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

slight corrosion to front cross member

Fail 13 Apr 2022 72,621 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

slight corrosion to front cross member

Pass 30 Oct 2020 71,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 66,878 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner wheel arches coroded

Pass 5 Dec 2018 57,143 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 57,139 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 46,232 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 46,230 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2016 41,270 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 41,270 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2015 36,783 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 36,783 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 33,063 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 33,063 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2013 29,337 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2013 29,337 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 25,736 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 25,736 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2011 22,292 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 17,129 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 12,265 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 8,092 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 8,092 miles

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

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2007 5,481 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 4,232 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 1,084 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 1,084 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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W238 ONB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 W238 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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What year was W238 ONB registered?

W238 ONB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is W238 ONB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W238 ONB shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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