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W438 HAP

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

60,508 mi
Last recorded60,508 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW438 HAP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 60,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 59,630 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 58,630 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 57,737 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 57,737 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 56,682 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 54,849 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 53,736 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 52,568 miles

both rear tyres perished.

Pass 18 Feb 2015 51,443 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 49,903 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 48,121 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 46,330 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)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 44,622 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 43,115 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 41,502 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 39,063 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 39,063 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 35,438 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 32,763 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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W438 HAP is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W438 HAP, 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 W438 HAP registered?

W438 HAP is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W438 HAP safe to buy?

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