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W423 ATW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,570 mi
Last recorded73,570 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW423 ATW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 73,570 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats not inspected as stowed at time of test ()

Fail 7 Dec 2017 73,570 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats not inspected as stowed at time of test ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 64,568 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 64,565 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 55,893 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2014 54,578 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear tyre very small bulge outer

Pass 19 Apr 2013 53,659 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 52,751 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 51,568 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 51,560 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 48,800 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 47,800 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 47,782 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 44,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2008 44,252 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 40,447 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 36,456 miles

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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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W423 ATW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W423 ATW, 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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What year was W423 ATW registered?

W423 ATW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W423 ATW safe to buy?

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