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W263 VNO

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

151,684 mi
Last recorded151,684 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW263 VNO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2013 151,684 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 151,684 miles

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

both front tyres have large deep cuts in side walls

n/s/r tyre cracking and has a large cut in tread

Pass 6 Apr 2012 141,207 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2012 141,207 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 131,573 miles

n/s/f outer brake pad worn thin due to part seized caliper/slider

Fail 24 Mar 2011 131,573 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both numberplate lights dim

n/s/f outer brake pad worn thin due to part seized caliper/slider

Pass 13 Apr 2010 120,589 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 120,589 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/r tyre wearing low and cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2009 108,361 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 108,361 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 96,066 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 96,066 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 80,271 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 80,271 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 73,117 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 73,095 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

side to side movment from clutch pedal

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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W263 VNO is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W263 VNO, 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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W263 VNO is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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