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W273 PFM

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,956 mi
Last recorded39,956 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW273 PFM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 39,956 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by brake comp valve and both front to rear ones (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front wheel arch corroded

most suspension and brake components are showing corrosion

underbody showing corrosion

Fail 24 May 2019 39,956 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by brake comp valve and both front to rear ones (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front wheel arch corroded

most suspension and brake components are showing corrosion

underbody showing corrosion

Pass 17 May 2018 38,765 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake pipes and fuel pipes are coated in grease not allowing full inspection

most suspension components showing corrosion

underbody of car showing corrosion plus large hole behind rear nearside wheel but not in prescribed area

Pass 17 May 2017 37,523 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear tyre is perishing

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

most suspension components are rusty and underbody showing corrosion plus nearside near has corrosion behind nearside wheel but not in prescribed area.

some brake pipes and fuel lines greased not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 May 2016 36,512 miles

Front to rear fuels pipes showing corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear corrosion behind rear nearside wheel area but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

most suspension and steering components showing corrosion

Fail 18 May 2016 36,508 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded end shut panel (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded end shut panel (5.2.6)

Front to rear fuels pipes showing corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear corrosion behind rear nearside wheel area but not in prescribed area

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

most suspension and steering components showing corrosion

wiper blades are deteriorated

Pass 20 May 2015 34,643 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 34,643 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 May 2014 33,737 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 32,879 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 32,216 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 31,080 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 30,274 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 26,649 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 27,777 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 25,818 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2007 25,818 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2006 24,484 miles

both rear tyres have radial cracking around tread edges.

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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W273 PFM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W273 PFM, 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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W273 PFM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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