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W246 WEX

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,128 mi
Last recorded63,128 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW246 WEX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2018 63,128 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened Lower spring cup on rear axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear ends of outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 56,535 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 56,500 miles

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)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 50,693 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 49,769 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 49,769 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 47,515 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 44,894 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 42,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 42,043 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 39,193 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 36,704 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 33,513 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 29,767 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 29,767 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 26,463 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 22,924 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 22,924 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 WEX is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W246 WEX, 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 W246 WEX registered?

W246 WEX is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 August 2000.

Is W246 WEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W246 WEX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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