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W417 BUA

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

67,727 mi
Last recorded67,727 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW417 BUA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 67,727 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 67,704 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 67,608 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 67,422 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 66,776 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 65,938 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 64,524 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 64,518 miles

Offside front parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2013 65,403 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 62,988 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 61,871 miles
Pass 19 May 2010
Pass 13 May 2009 52,633 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 47,433 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 41,820 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 34,949 miles

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

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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W417 BUA is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 W417 BUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W417 BUA registered?

W417 BUA is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W417 BUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W417 BUA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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