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W439 TAW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

60,650 mi
Last recorded60,650 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW439 TAW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 29 May 2019 60,650 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Various underside components corroded including floor pans and sills

Pass 25 Apr 2018 55,888 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

battery has a temporary repair to securing bracket

Fail 23 Apr 2018 55,873 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill next to suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

battery has a temporary repair to securing bracket

Pass 18 May 2017 47,524 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 47,441 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded belt anchorage mount (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded tie arm front mount (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded belt anchorage mount (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded tie arm front mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 38,217 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 38,217 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 38,007 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 38,003 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 37,344 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 37,342 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 36,565 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 35,632 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 34,603 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 34,603 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2009 33,175 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 31,955 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 31,955 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 28,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 28,073 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 24,494 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 24,494 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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W439 TAW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W439 TAW, 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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W439 TAW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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