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W331 ATW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,136 mi
Last recorded67,136 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW331 ATW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 67,136 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 65,284 miles

Offside Front headlight cracked but tapped up

Fail 19 Apr 2018 65,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage headlamp glass broken (6.1.C.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 62,076 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 62,075 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 54,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer side wall damaged 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 165/60/14 75h (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 54,144 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer side wall damaged 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm 165/60/14 75h (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 46,778 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 36,897 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 36,897 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 36,342 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 36,342 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 34,130 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 33,055 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 33,055 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 31,293 miles

All Four Tyres cracking on side walls front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 22 Jul 2010 31,293 miles

All Four Tyres cracking on side walls front brake discs slightly worn

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 28,511 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

all 4 tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 24 Jul 2009 28,511 miles

all 4 tyres cracking on side walls

Fail 25 Jul 2008 26,161 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 26,161 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 23,953 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 21,330 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 21,330 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 18,621 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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W331 ATW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W331 ATW, 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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W331 ATW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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