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W462 PGX

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,002 mi
Last recorded68,002 miles
Recorded on15 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 PGX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2017 68,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage quarter panel and front door (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Fail 15 May 2017 68,002 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam bad conection in the plug (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage quarter panel and front door (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 67,881 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 67,881 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2015 63,576 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)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 63,345 miles

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

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

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 3 May 2014 57,951 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 55,964 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 55,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 48,866 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2011 38,481 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

small blow rear silencer

Pass 15 Apr 2011 38,481 miles

small blow rear silencer

Pass 22 Jul 2010 36,673 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 33,862 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 33,862 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 30,305 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Jun 2007 26,118 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 21,384 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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W462 PGX is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W462 PGX, 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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W462 PGX is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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