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W239 MEU

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

40,858 mi
Last recorded40,858 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW239 MEU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2015 40,858 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

lower suspension arms corroded

Pass 7 May 2014 38,861 miles

Oil leak

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

front and rear coil springs showing signs of corrosion

front brake discs are pitted

front cross member showing signs of corrosion

front to rear fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

fuel tank mounting strap showing signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2013 37,740 miles

Oil leak

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front and rear coil springs showing signs of corrosion

front brake discs are grooved

front cross member showing signs of corrosion

front exhaust showing signs of corrosion

front to rear fuel pipe showing signs of corrosion

o/s and n/s/f anti roll bars showing signs of corrosion

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2012 37,246 miles

o/s and n/s rear coil springs are showing signs of corrosion

exhaust system is showing signs of corrosion

front crossmember is showing signs of corrosion

front to rear fuel pipe is showing signs of corrosion

o/s and n/s front coil springs are showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Apr 2011 363,954 miles

Front cross member is showing signs of corrosion

Front to rear metal fuel pipe is showing signs of corrosion

Oil leak

Fail 12 Apr 2011 36,395 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front cross member is showing signs of corrosion

Front to rear metal fuel pipe is showing signs of corrosion

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2010 35,070 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 32,967 miles

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

Oil leak

front cross member showing signs of corrosion

front to rear fuel pipe showing signs of corrosion

o/s and n/s/f tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 3 Apr 2008 30,090 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 30,090 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 26,604 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 26,604 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 24,131 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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W239 MEU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W239 MEU, 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 W239 MEU registered?

W239 MEU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 April 2000.

Is W239 MEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W239 MEU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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