MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,247 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Items removed from driver’s view prior to test
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Vehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Items removed from driver’s view prior to test
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)
Vehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Two nails in offside rear tyre
center stop lamp not working
offside wiper slightly smeary on windscreen
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
drivers door mirror is damaged but secure
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Oil leak
drivers door mirror is damaged but secure
battery slightly insecure
body damage to nearside of vehicle
both front indicators starting to emit white light(strong advise)
both rear tyres heavily perished on tread and outer sidewall(strong advise)
front brake discs worn and pads getting low
front crossmember corroded
nearside front wheel trim missing
nearside outer cv gaiter heavily perished(strong advise)
nearside rear inner arch corroded and holed not within prescribed area
slight corrosion on rear inner sills
slight corrosion on rear suspension coil springs
very slight bind evident from nearside front brake
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS
battery slightly insecure
body damage to nearside of vehicle
both front indicators starting to emit white light(strong advise)
both rear tyres heavily perished on tread and outer sidewall(strong advise)
front brake discs worn and pads getting low
front crossmember corroded
nearside front wheel trim missing
nearside outer cv gaiter heavily perished(strong advise)
nearside rear inner arch corroded and holed not within prescribed area
slight corrosion on rear inner sills
slight corrosion on rear suspension coil springs
very slight bind evident from nearside front brake
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
both rear tyres perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
o/s/r fog light has been repaired with coloured tape
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?
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W388 TNK is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 W388 TNK, 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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W388 TNK is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 June 2000.
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