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W431 WBV

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,216 mi
Last recorded68,216 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW431 WBV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 68,216 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 68,209 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 68,195 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 68,136 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2022 68,136 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 66,401 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 66,670 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 65,671 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 64,219 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 63,119 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 60,871 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 58,236 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 55,525 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 55,524 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 52,481 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 52,481 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 49,824 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 46,622 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 42,856 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 4 Dec 2009 39,821 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear number plate slightly

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 39,821 miles

Rear number plate slightly

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 37,870 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 34,979 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 32,766 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 32,766 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

All four tyres perishing on outer edges, will requirer attention in the very near future.

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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W431 WBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W431 WBV, 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 W431 WBV registered?

W431 WBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W431 WBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W431 WBV shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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