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W348 RDP

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

71,371 mi
Last recorded71,371 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW348 RDP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 71,371 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2017 71,371 miles

Nearside Outer 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Both outer sills (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 61,171 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both outer sills weak (6.1.B.2)

service brake performance on minimum (50%)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 61,170 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering ns outer sill (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both outer sills weak (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 50,591 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 50,491 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 45,621 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 45,617 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2013 45,342 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 45,322 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 44,377 miles

front number plate damaged

Fail 28 May 2012 44,344 miles

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2011 42,855 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 40,945 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 36,217 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 33,526 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 31,532 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 29,231 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged,but not deep enough to reach inner cords.

offside rear tyre starting to perish.

Pass 22 Jul 2005 26,574 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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W348 RDP is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W348 RDP, 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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W348 RDP is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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