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W308 REW

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

171,650 mi
Last recorded171,650 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW308 REW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 171,650 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 133,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 91,423 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 91,423 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 55,600 miles

1>both sides at front brake discs slightly/worn/pitted/scored2>both sides at rear coil springs coroded

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 49,419 miles

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Fail 6 Jan 2012 49,419 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 17 Jan 2011 42,507 miles

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 17 Jan 2011 42,499 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Jan 2010 34,909 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

stone chip in o/s headlamp glass

Fail 8 Jan 2010 34,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate starting to deteriorate

stone chip in o/s headlamp glass

Fail 12 Jan 2009 27,603 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Jan 2009 27,603 miles

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

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

front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Jan 2008 24,449 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 23,351 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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W308 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W308 REW, 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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W308 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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