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W379 KMW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

66,263 mi
Last recorded66,263 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 KMW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 66,263 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 61,310 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked and in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 61,308 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill section holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked and in poor condition (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 54,318 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 54,315 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 44,922 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 35,152 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 35,148 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill.... (5.2.6)

nail in nearside rear tyre........

Pass 12 Mar 2015 32,118 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 32,118 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 30,078 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 27,196 miles

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

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

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Fail 13 Mar 2013 27,196 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

o/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Mar 2012 25,048 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 25,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 21,910 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 21,900 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2010 19,110 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 16,444 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 14,321 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 12,432 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 10,618 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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W379 KMW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 W379 KMW, 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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W379 KMW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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