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W447 RCY

2000 Nissan Micra

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

63,833 mi
Last recorded63,833 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW447 RCY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 63,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all prescribed areas corroded

all steering and suspenison components corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s o/s rear tyres heavily perishing

rear axle heavily corroded

Fail 14 May 2019 63,811 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

all prescribed areas corroded

all steering and suspenison components corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s o/s rear tyres heavily perishing

rear axle heavily corroded

Pass 15 May 2017 62,215 miles

Front bottom track control arms corroded.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle beam corroded.

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Fail 12 May 2017 62,196 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Front bottom track control arms corroded.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear axle beam corroded.

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Pass 10 May 2016 56,429 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o,s / n,s front bottom arm rusted

Fail 4 May 2016 56,411 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch . (5.2.6)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o,s / n,s front bottom arm rusted

Pass 28 Apr 2015 52,393 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 52,388 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 51,836 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 51,098 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 51,098 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 50,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 50,385 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 49,661 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 47,928 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 45,323 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 45,292 miles

Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 42,806 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 39,732 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 35,686 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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W447 RCY is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W447 RCY, 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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W447 RCY is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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