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W438 UBH

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,325 mi
Last recorded62,325 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW438 UBH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 62,325 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 57,805 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 51,986 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 47,301 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 46,396 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 46,358 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 46,329 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 46,168 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 46,168 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 45,539 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 44,217 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 43,505 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 43,212 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 43,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 42,884 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

off side rear tyre spliting and perished

Pass 10 Jan 2014 42,884 miles

off side rear tyre spliting and perished

Pass 15 Jan 2013 42,441 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 42,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 42,293 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 13 Jan 2012 42,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 14 Jan 2011 42,133 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 41,785 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 41,398 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 20 May 2008 40,295 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 40,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 36,663 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 31,999 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 UBH is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UBH, 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

How do I check the history of W438 UBH?

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What year was W438 UBH registered?

W438 UBH is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W438 UBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W438 UBH shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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