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W361 VAC

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,771 mi
Last recorded105,771 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW361 VAC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 105,771 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 95,411 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 95,411 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 83,099 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 63,847 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2020 63,847 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 50,669 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2019 50,669 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 39,408 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 31,069 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 31,051 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 30,917 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 30,913 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 30,541 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 30,541 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 30,327 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 28,944 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 27,648 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 26,144 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 26,144 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 25 May 2006 24,336 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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W361 VAC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 W361 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W361 VAC registered?

W361 VAC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W361 VAC safe to buy?

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