MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,318 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body has slight corrosion front x member (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.12 (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked ball joint circlip (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner & outer sill & wheelarch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheelarch (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion front x member (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer, inner and end of sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill (2.4.A.3)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Front crossmember (6.1.A.1)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust blowing at rear
front box section badly corroded
n/s/r to cylinder brake pipe corroded
windscreen chipped
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust blowing at rear
front box section badly corroded
n/s/r to cylinder brake pipe corroded
windscreen chipped
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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 slight play (2.2.B.1f)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to front suspension
n/s/f cv boot perishing
wheel trims fitted
horn operates intermitantly
nearside rear brake pipe becoming badly corroded advise further attention
rear plate starting to deteriate
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
EXHAUST SYSTEM BECOMING CORRODED
FRONT CROSS MEMBER UNDER RADIATOR BECOMING CORRODED
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
UNDERSIDE / PANELING / ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION
EXHAUST SYSTEM BECOMING CORRODED
FRONT CROSS MEMBER UNDER RADIATOR BECOMING CORRODED
UNDERSIDE / PANELING / ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS CLEANED UP BY SIGNS OF GRINDING OF LIPS ON EDGES OF DISCS
BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMITS 155 / 70 / 13
UNDERSIDE / PANELING / ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION...ALL CLEANED UP AND COVERED IN SIGNS OF NEW ENGINE OIL
How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?
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W398 ACK is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 W398 ACK, 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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W398 ACK is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 13 March 2000.
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