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W352 MES

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,868 mi
Last recorded133,868 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW352 MES
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 133,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

general under body of vehicel sills ect in poor condition

Pass 5 Aug 2015 128,989 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 128,989 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 124,473 miles

Engine Sump Leaking Oil

O/S Front Wing

Fail 28 Jul 2014 124,473 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Engine Sump Leaking Oil

O/S Front Wing

Pass 5 Aug 2013 115,350 miles

both front wing/wheel arches corroded,n/s/f bumper corner detached from wing

Fail 2 Aug 2013 115,348 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

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

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

both front wing/wheel arches corroded,n/s/f bumper corner detached from wing

Pass 20 Jul 2012 108,185 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front wings and front lower x member corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2011 99,366 miles

near side cv boot cracking/front crossmember corroding

Fail 5 Jul 2011 99,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

near side cv boot cracking/front crossmember corroding

Pass 9 Aug 2010 92,964 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake fluid change required

front brake discs

Pass 9 Jul 2009 79,323 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 70,329 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2008 70,329 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 56,988 miles

front no plate cracked

Fail 12 Jul 2007 56,669 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Rear Panhard rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 53,793 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 52,771 miles

small cuts on sidewall of near side front tyre

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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W352 MES 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 W352 MES, 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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W352 MES is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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