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W449 WBV

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

79,411 mi
Last recorded79,411 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW449 WBV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2018 79,411 miles

Central Front Bumper insecure Damaged (Jagged Edges ) (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Radiator lower support panel /Cross member badly corroded integral structure weakened (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Wheel Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering Unable to open bonnet lower panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material @ Compensater (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame repaired, but not inappropriately

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Nov 2017 74,381 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Cross Member Badly Corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded @ Compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 74,379 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Stub Axle (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Cross Member Badly Corroded (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded @ Compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 67,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2016 67,904 miles

Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 30 Sep 2016 67,370 miles

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage bonnet (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Body has a projection caused by damage bonnet (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 56,510 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 46,629 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 36,531 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 31 Oct 2013 36,527 miles

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

n/s and o/s rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 11 Oct 2012 33,379 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 31,358 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 29,474 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 28,373 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,460 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 26,460 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 24,256 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 22,219 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 19,847 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

approx 3mm to front brake pads.

brake fluid level slight low.

n/s front tyre tead approaching.

oil patch to sump plug area.

uneven wear to front tyres.

Pass 14 Mar 2006 19,847 miles

approx 3mm to front brake pads.

brake fluid level slight low.

n/s front tyre tead approaching.

oil patch to sump plug area.

uneven wear to front tyres.

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 WBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver 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 W449 WBV, 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 WBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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