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W432 VFR

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

139,014 mi
Last recorded139,014 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW432 VFR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2010 139,014 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

anti roll bar corroded

corrosion around fuel filler cap

discs scored and pitted and worn

front door inges worn

front suspension components corroded

n/s and o/s inner sill heavily corroded

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/f seat belt fluffing

rear axle bushes perished

rear chassis heavily corroded

rear suspension components corroded

front x-member excessivly corroded and holed

Fail 13 Oct 2010 139,014 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

anti roll bar corroded

corrosion around fuel filler cap

discs scored and pitted and worn

front door inges worn

front suspension components corroded

n/s and o/s inner sill heavily corroded

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/f seat belt fluffing

rear axle bushes perished

rear chassis heavily corroded

rear suspension components corroded

front x-member excessivly corroded and holed

Pass 19 Oct 2009 129,624 miles

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

rust holes ouder radator

Fail 17 Oct 2009 129,604 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

rust holes ouder radator

Pass 16 Oct 2008 111,840 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 111,767 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 87,524 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 68,726 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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W432 VFR is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W432 VFR, 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 W432 VFR registered?

W432 VFR is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 June 2000.

Is W432 VFR safe to buy?

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