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W399 VAK

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

84,089 mi
Last recorded84,089 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2021
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW399 VAK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2021 84,089 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 84,089 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 59,188 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 59,188 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 57,600 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 57,600 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 54,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front bumper damaged

Fail 22 Jun 2018 54,064 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front bumper damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2017 48,043 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

front bumper damaged

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2016 45,608 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 39,548 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 30,642 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 23,351 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 16,310 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 16,310 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 12,525 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 12,322 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 12,116 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 12,000 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 11,355 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 11,198 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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W399 VAK is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 W399 VAK, 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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W399 VAK is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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