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W268 GDY

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,428 mi
Last recorded73,428 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW268 GDY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 73,428 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear under body has under seal on it

Fail 13 Mar 2019 73,428 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear under body has under seal on it

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 62,568 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 50,944 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 50,944 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 46,398 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 46,384 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

dash lights come on when brake applied

Pass 5 Jun 2014 36,856 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 May 2013 33,596 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,893 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 29,077 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 29,077 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 25,423 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 22,034 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 20,489 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 19,116 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 19,116 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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W268 GDY is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 W268 GDY, 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 W268 GDY registered?

W268 GDY is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 May 2000.

Is W268 GDY safe to buy?

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