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W297 XOJ

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

82,583 mi
Last recorded82,583 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 XOJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2018 82,583 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch & closing panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 82,562 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working wiper blades not checked (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch & closing panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner arch & closing panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 69,223 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 68,137 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 66,590 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 65,122 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 64,380 miles

N/S/F Brake binding slightly.

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 63,544 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 63,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 56,933 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 50,729 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 44,456 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 39,008 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 32,411 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 26,288 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 26,189 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2005 19,749 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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W297 XOJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 W297 XOJ, 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 W297 XOJ registered?

W297 XOJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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