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W459 REW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

104,526 mi
Last recorded104,526 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW459 REW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 104,526 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside front and nearside front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 14 May 2018 104,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside front and nearside front (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Fail 9 May 2018 104,378 miles

Brake performance not tested front brake pads below limit (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill marked in chalk (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in chalk (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in chalk in wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in chalk (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sills marked in chalk (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear axle marked in chalk (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in chalk (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in chalk in wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded marked in chalk (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

brake pipes all round heavily greased

front wheel arches rusty

high level central stop lamp inoperative

sills and underbody corroded

Pass 8 May 2017 91,440 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and across chassis body (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)

n/s/ r and o/s/r inner rear arches corroded

Fail 8 May 2017 91,437 miles

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

Offside Front 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 Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and across chassis body (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sills (6.1.B.2)

n/s/ r and o/s/r inner rear arches corroded

Pass 10 May 2016 87,454 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 82,230 miles

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

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

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 24 Apr 2014 75,941 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 69,720 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 64,007 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 9 May 2011 57,441 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 52,200 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 46,085 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 40,301 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 35,447 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2007 35,447 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 31,529 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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W459 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 W459 REW, 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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W459 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 May 2000.

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