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W374 DKC

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

102,315 mi
Last recorded102,315 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW374 DKC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2018 102,315 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear valance corroded and holed(out of prescribed area)

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded not holed

Pass 22 Sep 2017 101,174 miles

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

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

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

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 19 May 2017 101,168 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable bent (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light excessively damaged (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

deep cracking to offside & nearside rear tyres

Pass 18 May 2016 99,503 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Bothside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Lens cover (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothside (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded Bothside (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Bothside (3.7.B.3)

Fail 18 May 2016 99,503 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Bothside (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Lens cover (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Bothside (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded Bothside (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Bothside (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 May 2015 97,995 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 90,021 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 84,616 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 84,615 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 78,307 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 78,307 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 72,422 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 72,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2010 69,023 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 69,023 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 66,167 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 66,167 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 58,174 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 51,876 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 51,876 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 46,623 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 46,623 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre slightly worn on outer edges

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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W374 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W374 DKC, 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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W374 DKC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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