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W449 AOB

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

77,234 mi
Last recorded77,234 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW449 AOB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 77,234 miles

Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 4 Jan 2023

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Centre pipe to brake valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Power steering malfunctioning Excess tightness on lock to lock (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 72,841 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lsv to nearside rear pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Secondary bonnet catch inoperative.

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 65,874 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 61,070 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 61,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 47,930 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 47,891 miles

Front Bumper insecure Lower mountings (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2018 30,988 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 30,961 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 30,957 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 30,854 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 30,570 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 30,216 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 29,945 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 29,945 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 29,450 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 29,450 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 28,575 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 27,146 miles

ALL TYRES CRACKING WITH AGE

Pass 23 Jun 2009 25,637 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 25,637 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 22,609 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 20,623 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 18,366 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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W449 AOB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 W449 AOB, 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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W449 AOB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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