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W369 VAX

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,538 mi
Last recorded79,538 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW369 VAX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 79,538 miles

Nearside headlight bracket broken

Offside Front tyre deteriorating

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 73,313 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

near side headlight has a broken bracket

Pass 30 Aug 2014 67,285 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front brake pads worn low

nearside rear tyre perished on outer wall

nearside trackrod end split pin replaced by lock washer

slight play in offside rear drop link

Pass 3 Sep 2013 61,308 miles

both rear tyres side walls cracking

Fail 2 Sep 2013 61,304 miles

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

both rear tyres side walls cracking

Fail 3 Sep 2012 55,149 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 55,149 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 49,780 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 44,800 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 41,375 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 41,375 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside front tyre cracking

Pass 27 Jun 2008 39,848 miles

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

both front tyres deteriorated

rear registration plate deteriorated

Fail 28 Jun 2007 37,515 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 37,515 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 34,595 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 32,262 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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W369 VAX is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W369 VAX, 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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W369 VAX is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 April 2000.

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