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W343 RKL

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

116,053 mi
Last recorded116,053 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW343 RKL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 116,053 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 108,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the inner edge

Rear Both rear tires perished

Fail 9 May 2018 108,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on the inner edge

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

Rear Both rear tires perished

Pass 10 May 2017 102,458 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 98,622 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 98,622 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 9 May 2015 95,246 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 95,246 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2014 91,491 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 91,491 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2013 87,831 miles

Brake Discs (Corroded)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Wiper Blades (Poor Condition)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 85,161 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2011 79,094 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 79,094 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 72,944 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 65,596 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 56,548 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 48,223 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

unable to check front brake pads

Pass 12 May 2006 39,085 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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W343 RKL is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W343 RKL, 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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W343 RKL is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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