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W246 VOF

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,123 mi
Last recorded26,123 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW246 VOF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 26,123 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside/offside rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both nearside/offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside/offside inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

various components corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2025 25,590 miles

Nearside Rear side light and brake light dull

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear suspension corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 25,504 miles

Nearside Rear side light and brake light dull

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear brakes binding

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished front worse (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 25,499 miles

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

Nearside Rear side light and brake light dull

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear brakes binding

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perished front worse (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 25,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 25,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 24,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 24,503 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 24,105 miles

underside showing signs of corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2021 24,095 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2020 23,388 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted and sealing ring perished

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 23,383 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Temporary fuel cap fitted and sealing ring perished

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 22,980 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 22,601 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 22,325 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 21,612 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 20,425 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 19,516 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 18,871 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 17,987 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 17,987 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2011 17,379 miles

nearside rear tyre very badly perished

Pass 8 Jun 2010 16,462 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 15,997 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish.

Fail 1 Jun 2009 15,997 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres starting to perish.

Pass 3 Jul 2008 14,725 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 13,857 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 12,866 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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W246 VOF is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W246 VOF, 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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W246 VOF is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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