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W311 RST

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

71,023 mi
Last recorded71,023 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW311 RST
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 71,023 miles

Nearside Rear tyre age cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake binding slightly

slight corrosion on floor fronts and floor to sills

slight corrosion on front cross member

Fail 5 Jun 2018 71,018 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both head lights dull (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sound deadening material insecure exhaust insecure and blowing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both sill ends and inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre age cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake binding slightly

slight corrosion on floor fronts and floor to sills

slight corrosion on front cross member

Pass 18 May 2017 65,610 miles

bind to o/s/f brake

corrosion to all four coil springs

corrosion to both rear chassis

corrosion to n/s & o/s front floors

corrosion to n/s & o/s rear inner sills

Pass 21 May 2016 64,674 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

very dry on underside advise to wax oil

Fail 21 May 2016 64,674 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

very dry on underside advise to wax oil

Pass 14 Aug 2014 59,797 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 14 Aug 2013 44,813 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 44,788 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 36,006 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 36,006 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Feb 2012 30,335 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 30,335 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 25,780 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 25,626 miles

slight damage o/s/t chassis

surface rust on brake flex ferrals and suspention parts

Pass 21 Oct 2008 25,554 miles

slight cracking offside rear outer tyre wall

slight damage offside front chassis

Pass 16 Oct 2007 25,349 miles

slight damage to offside front chassis rail

surface rust on brake flex ferrules

Fail 30 Oct 2006 24,391 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

accident damage to offside front chassis and crossmember

Pass 30 Oct 2006 24,391 miles

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

accident damage to offside front chassis and crossmember

Fail 21 Oct 2005 23,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

o/s/f chassis has been damaged

surface rust on suspention parts

Pass 21 Oct 2005 23,318 miles

o/s/f chassis has been damaged

surface rust on suspention parts

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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W311 RST is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W311 RST, 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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W311 RST is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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