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W294 VAK

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

91,561 mi
Last recorded91,561 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW294 VAK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 91,561 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2018 91,551 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 May 2017 91,211 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 91,211 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 91,173 miles

tyres (all) perishing

coil springs (all) corroded

exhaust system corroded

general corrosion

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 91,173 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

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

coil springs (all) corroded

exhaust system corroded

general corrosion

tyres (all) perishing

Pass 22 Apr 2015 90,557 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank straps corroded

general corrosion

offside rear tyre distorted on inner edge

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 15 Apr 2015 90,557 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank straps corroded

general corrosion

offside rear tyre distorted on inner edge

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2014 89,616 miles

heavy corrosion to front cross member

Pass 16 Apr 2013 85,879 miles

all suspension coil springs have corrossion to them

front panel has corrossion to it

nearside rear tyre cracking to outer sidewall

offside outer cv boot has cracking to it

rear wiper blade split

Pass 21 Mar 2012 77,386 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 67,625 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 67,625 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 59,608 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 59,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

wiper blade rubbers starting to split

Pass 14 Apr 2009 55,049 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 49,236 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 43,211 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 33,451 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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W294 VAK is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W294 VAK, 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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W294 VAK is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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