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W259 AEO

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

136,006 mi
Last recorded136,006 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW259 AEO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 136,006 miles

Front exhaust slightly corroded

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 26 May 2015 126,594 miles

front exhaust slightly corroded

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 May 2015 126,594 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front exhaust slightly corroded

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 28 May 2014 117,077 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front anti roll bar link bushes slightly deteriorated

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside front tyre on legal limit

rear tyres heavily perished

slight play in rack ends

Pass 28 May 2014 117,077 miles

front anti roll bar link bushes slightly deteriorated

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside front tyre on legal limit

rear tyres heavily perished

slight play in rack ends

Fail 24 May 2013 108,010 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear tyres perishing and have tread seperation

Pass 24 May 2013 108,010 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

rear tyres perishing and have tread seperation

Pass 29 May 2012 98,159 miles

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

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

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

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Fail 29 May 2012 98,159 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

Pass 25 May 2011 91,133 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 81,939 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 81,939 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 72,004 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 64,562 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 64,562 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Jun 2007 54,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 54,847 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 44,145 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 44,145 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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W259 AEO is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 W259 AEO, 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 W259 AEO registered?

W259 AEO is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W259 AEO safe to buy?

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