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W312 REW

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,732 mi
Last recorded83,732 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW312 REW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 83,732 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion small hole in inner sill (6.1.B.2)

general under body corrosion

Fail 9 Mar 2016 83,732 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint slight play (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion small hole in inner sill (6.1.B.2)

general under body corrosion

Pass 5 Mar 2015 80,825 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

general under body corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2014 77,429 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear inner sills have corosaion

Fail 6 Mar 2014 77,429 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear inner sills have corosaion

Pass 11 Mar 2013 73,527 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 70,586 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 70,586 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 67,837 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 67,837 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 64,075 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 59,610 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 55,769 miles

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

number plated faded

rear tyres cracking

Pass 2 Mar 2007 51,497 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 48,750 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 48,750 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Chip in windscreen.

Exhaust CAT mounting bracket heavily corroded.

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Rear number plate discolouring.

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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W312 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc 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 W312 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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W312 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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