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W238 TGX

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

59,850 mi
Last recorded59,850 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW238 TGX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 59,850 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 59,421 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 58,629 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 57,094 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 55,646 miles

Rear tyres starting to crack & perish with age

Pass 7 Jul 2016 54,264 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 54,264 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 52,655 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 50,547 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 50,519 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 48,654 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 46,782 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 46,782 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 44,133 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 42,009 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 39,007 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 35,700 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 33,492 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 30,306 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 13 Sep 2005 26,944 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 TGX is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W238 TGX registered?

W238 TGX is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W238 TGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W238 TGX shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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