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W413 RCS

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

49,368 mi
Last recorded49,368 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW413 RCS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 49,368 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 49,365 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 47,258 miles

Offside Rear inner wheel arch

front x member badly corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2018 47,253 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear inner wheel arch

front x member badly corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2017 45,602 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 43,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre showing signs of cracks and tears on both inside and outside of wall of tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2016 43,926 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/S/R inner and outer sill seriously corroded at bottom at rear wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Centre chassis holed badly corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S/R Inner and outer sill badly corroded at rear wheel arch bottom sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre showing signs of cracks and tears on both inside and outside of wall of tyre (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 42,002 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 42,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 39,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 39,986 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 38,249 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2013 38,249 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 35,585 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 35,585 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 31,462 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 26,854 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 22,193 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 20,201 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 20,201 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 18,831 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 18,831 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2006 16,790 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 16,790 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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W413 RCS is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 W413 RCS, 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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W413 RCS is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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