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W327 VAC

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,730 mi
Last recorded113,730 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW327 VAC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 113,730 miles

Offside wiper linkage worn

Fail 16 Nov 2016 113,726 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working when side lights on (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside wiper linkage worn

Pass 5 Nov 2015 104,342 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 103,401 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill and inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill and inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 92,938 miles

rear seat belt buckle covers missing

Fail 22 Oct 2014 92,938 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

high beam tell tail illuminated on dipped beam

rear seat belt buckle covers missing

Pass 24 Oct 2013 81,066 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 81,066 miles

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

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

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2012 62,870 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 4 Sep 2012 62,732 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2011 45,564 miles

Offside and nearside rear wheel bearings noisey in operation

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

centre rear seatbelt latch requires attention

Pass 2 Nov 2010 30,807 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 29,419 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 28,258 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 28,257 miles

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

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

both front tyres perished

drivers wiper split but still clearig effectivly

Pass 12 Oct 2007 26,339 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 23,924 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 21,475 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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W327 VAC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 W327 VAC, 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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W327 VAC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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