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W284 VCW

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,157 mi
Last recorded51,157 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW284 VCW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 51,157 miles

both inner and outer sills corroded

front crossmember corroded

general underbody/pipes/ferulles/springs corroded

underbody centre jacking sills corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2018 49,787 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 45,965 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 45,960 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill corroded through. (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 42,782 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 42,782 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Drum to flexy. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 39,159 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 35,570 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 30,019 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre side wall cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2012 25,676 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 21,414 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 20,595 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 20,123 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 19,633 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 18,797 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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W284 VCW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 W284 VCW, 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 W284 VCW registered?

W284 VCW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W284 VCW safe to buy?

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