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W371 WUG

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

97,405 mi
Last recorded97,405 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW371 WUG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 97,405 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 97,405 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 97,400 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under body has a hole

Pass 28 May 2019 93,984 miles

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to rear corrodded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

back bumper insecure bracket corroded

Fail 14 May 2019 93,984 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

back bumper insecure bracket corroded

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to rear corrodded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 May 2018 90,619 miles

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

Oil leak ()

corrioion under car

Fail 26 Apr 2018 90,619 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings ns/os inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

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

Oil leak ()

corrioion under car

Pass 23 May 2017 85,442 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns/os ()

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns/os (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush ns/os (2.7.4)

Rear coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 May 2017 85,442 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sills ns/os (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Wheel Arches (6.1.B.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ns/os (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ns/os ()

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ns/os (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush ns/os (2.7.4)

Rear coil spring corroded ns/os (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 May 2016 78,384 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 74,085 miles

large amounts of corrosion on both rear wheel arches

Fail 30 Jun 2015 74,085 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged 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 (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

large amounts of corrosion on both rear wheel arches

Pass 2 Jul 2014 70,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front lower crossmember badly corroded

Fail 2 Jul 2014 70,735 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front lower crossmember badly corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2013 66,673 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2013 66,673 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 62,700 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 58,701 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 56,344 miles

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

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

offside rear inner wheel arch corroded and holed (not within 30cm of steering,brakes,suspension)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 56,344 miles

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

offside rear inner wheel arch corroded and holed (not within 30cm of steering,brakes,suspension)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 54,621 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 50,464 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 45,616 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 40,692 miles

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

some corrosion under drivers seat

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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W371 WUG is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W371 WUG, 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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W371 WUG is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 July 2000.

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