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W256 VNH

2000 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,282 mi
Last recorded74,282 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW256 VNH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 74,282 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to underside of vehicle consistent with age

wear to front brake discs and pads

Pass 5 Dec 2016 66,889 miles

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin and deterioration with cracks to side walls

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 66,889 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing thin and deterioration with cracks to side walls

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine MIL light on

engine oil level low

Pass 8 Oct 2015 57,980 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

deterioration with cracks to nearside rear tyre

engine MIL light on

play in inner steering rack joints

Fail 8 Oct 2015 57,980 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

deterioration with cracks to nearside rear tyre

engine MIL light on

play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 4 Sep 2014 48,760 miles

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

engine MIL light on

some deterioration to rear tyres

Pass 30 Aug 2013 41,733 miles

some deteration to rear nearside and offside tyres

Pass 17 Aug 2012 39,797 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 37,941 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 35,713 miles

slight deteration to front and rear number plates

Pass 20 Aug 2009 32,408 miles

deteration to front and rear number plates

Pass 1 Aug 2008 29,594 miles

front disc pads wearing

front nearside tyre wearing thin

slight deteration to front and rear number plates

Pass 2 Aug 2007 26,513 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

front & rear registration plates stained

Pass 4 Aug 2006 23,640 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 VNH is a 2000 Nissan Micra in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 VNH, 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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W256 VNH is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 August 2000.

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