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W384 AEC

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

90,402 mi
Last recorded90,402 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW384 AEC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 90,402 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded slightly

Fail 3 Mar 2016 90,402 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside 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 Rear Coil spring mounting corroded slightly

Fail 23 Jan 2016 90,262 miles

Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front crossmember local to (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective ball joint. (2.5.A.4)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing local to (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor along sill lip local to (5.2.6)

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

Floor corroded in areas.

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

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

Play in nearside front lower ball joint.

Pass 21 Feb 2015 88,724 miles

Front crossmember corroded.

Offside outer sill damaged and corroded.

Slight play in nearside front bottom ball joint.

Fail 7 Feb 2015 88,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front crossmember corroded.

Offside outer sill damaged and corroded.

Slight play in nearside front bottom ball joint.

Pass 10 Feb 2014 86,694 miles

Brake pipes to both rear flexi hoses corroded.

Front crossmember corroded.

Rear axle corroded.

Fail 8 Feb 2014 86,694 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipes to both rear flexi hoses corroded.

Front crossmember corroded.

Rear axle corroded.

Rear wiper split.

Pass 22 Apr 2013 84,915 miles

high levle brake light insecure

n/s rear 1/4 panel corrode

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 16 Apr 2013 84,915 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

both front tyres getting thin

high levle brake light insecure

n/s rear 1/4 panel corrode

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 2 May 2012 80,739 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 76,590 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 76,571 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 May 2010 72,962 miles

Centre Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 May 2010 72,951 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 68,166 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 60,266 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 51,589 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 39,565 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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W384 AEC is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 W384 AEC, 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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W384 AEC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 April 2000.

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