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W257 GHE

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

69,663 mi
Last recorded69,663 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 GHE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 69,663 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel housing (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sill,also some patch repair (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel housing (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sill (5.2.6)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 69,663 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel housing (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sill,also some patch repair (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel housing (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner/outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 68,703 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 67,894 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 64,506 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 64,504 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 58,010 miles

corrosion to nsr inner wheel arch

door hinge worn o/s/f

slight play in o/s rack end

Fail 12 Sep 2013 58,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

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

corrosion to nsr inner wheel arch

door hinge worn o/s/f

slight play in o/s rack end

Pass 1 Feb 2013 52,569 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 52,099 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 52,099 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 51,634 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 51,634 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 49,611 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 49,611 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 46,323 miles

o/s/r tyre cracks in tread.

rear fog guard came on when tapped.

Pass 24 Jul 2008 42,167 miles

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

o/s/r fogguard came on when tapped.

Fail 23 Aug 2007 37,273 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 37,273 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 34,001 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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W257 GHE is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W257 GHE, 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 W257 GHE registered?

W257 GHE is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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