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W266 JAO

2000 Nissan Micra

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,307 mi
Last recorded45,307 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW266 JAO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 45,307 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 45,307 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 43,105 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2016 43,105 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2015 40,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 40,703 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 38,812 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 38,812 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 35,699 miles

chassis slightly corroded in areas

exhaust system slightly corroded

slight play in rear trailing arm bushes

Pass 22 Jun 2012 34,968 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f wheel trim missing

n/s/r wheel arch holed and corroded but not in delegated area

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2012 34,968 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f wheel trim missing

n/s/r wheel arch holed and corroded but not in delegated area

rear axle slightly corroded

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 5 Jul 2011 33,767 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 33,767 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 36,657 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s/r tyre slight cracking

rear reg plate slightly delaminated

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 7 Jul 2009 31,121 miles

slight cracking on rear tyres

Pass 17 Jun 2008 28,842 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 27,090 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 24,225 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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W266 JAO is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W266 JAO, 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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W266 JAO is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 July 2000.

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