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W438 KMW

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,922 mi
Last recorded75,922 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW438 KMW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 75,922 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 75,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 72,164 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 65,457 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 59,030 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 53,874 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 49,173 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 43,725 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 10 Jan 2007 37,269 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 KMW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 W438 KMW, 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 W438 KMW registered?

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

Is W438 KMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W438 KMW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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