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W301 SBP

2000 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,830 mi
Last recorded72,830 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW301 SBP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 72,830 miles

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

damage to body work

Fail 18 Jul 2016 72,825 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Steering system fouling wing cover catching coil spring (2.2.D.2a)

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

damage to body work

Pass 17 Jul 2015 71,285 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Fail 17 Jul 2015 71,280 miles

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

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

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 69,803 miles

Cat heatshields loose

O/S door and wing damage

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 69,798 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Cat heatshields loose

O/S door and wing damage

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 68,176 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 68,172 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

N/S/F caliper runs tight

O/S/R tyre perished on sidewalls and tread

Pass 16 Jul 2012 66,520 miles

far front cross beam slightly corroded.

Pass 16 Jul 2011 65,107 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 16 Jul 2010 62,934 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls cracked & perrished (10yrs old)

Fail 16 Jul 2010 62,934 miles

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyre sidewalls cracked & perrished (10yrs old)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 61,842 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyre sidewalls perishing

slight binding to offside front wheel

Pass 9 Jul 2008 61,205 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 60,649 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 30 Jun 2006 55,437 miles

Front number plate has started to delamanate.

Rear tyres cracking & perished.

Slight corrosion on front discs.

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

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

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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W301 SBP is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 W301 SBP, 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 W301 SBP registered?

W301 SBP is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 May 2000.

Is W301 SBP safe to buy?

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