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W276 MFJ

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

107,447 mi
Last recorded107,447 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW276 MFJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024 107,447 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 106,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 105,177 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 103,733 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 101,109 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 98,930 miles

body corrosion both rear inner arches

exhaust system rusty

front brake discs rusty

fuel filler neck rusty

rear subframe rusty

Pass 14 Dec 2017 97,840 miles

body corrosion both rear inner arches

front brake discs rusty

front section of exhaust rusty

fuel filler neck rusty

rear subframe rusty

Pass 28 Nov 2016 96,105 miles

body corrosion n/s/r

both front brake discs slightly rusty

both front inner wheel rims slightly distorted

exhaust rear silencer and rear mountings corroded

exhaust rusty

n/s/r tyre slightly mishaped and perished

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge, mishaped and perished

slight play in o/s inner steering rack joint

Fail 28 Nov 2016 96,105 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported catalyst bracket corroded away (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

body corrosion n/s/r

both front brake discs slightly rusty

both front inner wheel rims slightly distorted

exhaust rear silencer and rear mountings corroded

exhaust rusty

n/s/r tyre slightly mishaped and perished

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge, mishaped and perished

slight play in o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 26 Nov 2015 90,035 miles

exhaust rusty

front brake discs slightly rusty

n/s rear inner wheel arch holed and rusty

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 26 Nov 2015 90,035 miles

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

exhaust rusty

front brake discs slightly rusty

front brake pads appear to be getting low

n/s rear inner wheel arch holed and rusty

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 26 Nov 2014 79,065 miles

both rear tyres perished in treads

front exhaust rusty

slight play at steering rack

Fail 25 Nov 2014 79,065 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres perished in treads

fan belts loose

front exhaust rusty

rear wiper blade split

slight play at steering rack

sump plug weeping oil

Pass 6 Dec 2013 73,872 miles

both outer cv boots slightly perished

exhaust rusty at the forward mounts

slight play in the steering rack

Fail 6 Dec 2013 73,872 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both outer cv boots slightly perished

exhaust rusty at the forward mounts

front brake pads appear to be getting low

front tyres are on 3mm

slight play in the steering rack

Pass 19 Dec 2012 65,402 miles

slight play steering rack

Fail 19 Dec 2012 65,402 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

centre heat shield insecure

slight play steering rack

Pass 21 Dec 2011 55,067 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2011 55,067 miles

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

front brake discs worn and rusty

front brake pads appear to be worn low on the o/s

front heat shield bracket broken

Pass 30 Dec 2010 46,976 miles

front brake discs worn and rusty [but okay]

Pass 21 Dec 2009 40,357 miles

front brake discs slightly rusty

Pass 18 Dec 2008 35,254 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 30,419 miles

all tyres slightly perished

Pass 9 Jan 2007 21,972 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,194 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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W276 MFJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 W276 MFJ, 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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W276 MFJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 2000.

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