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W256 SLF

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

54,432 mi
Last recorded54,432 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW256 SLF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 54,432 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has age cracks to tread line

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has age cracks to tread line

Offside Rear Tyre has age cracks to tread line

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage Cooler (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 54,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has age cracks to tread line

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has age cracks to tread line

Offside Rear Tyre has age cracks to tread line

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage Cooler (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 53,589 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 51,353 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 49,511 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2015 49,511 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 44,459 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front x mebber rusty

Pass 14 Apr 2014 44,459 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front x mebber rusty

Pass 8 Apr 2013 36,167 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 34,148 miles

damage to outer wall of offside rear tyre

front number plate poor

fuel tank offside strap rusty

imbalance between front brakes

light perishing to rear tyres

offside outer washer jet inoperative

radiator leaking

uneven rise and fall between rear brakes close to limit

various body/bumper defects

Pass 18 Apr 2011 32,133 miles

front wiper blades splitting and poor efficiency

headlamp aims on lower limits

temporary fuel cap fitted, seal poor

Pass 15 Apr 2010 30,477 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 23,567 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 17,126 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 13,530 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 9,811 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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W256 SLF is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 W256 SLF, 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 W256 SLF registered?

W256 SLF is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W256 SLF safe to buy?

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