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W462 XEB

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,892 mi
Last recorded50,892 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 XEB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2017 50,892 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer body sill (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front wheel cover missing

Offside Front brake binding

Pass 24 Aug 2016 48,317 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 48,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 46,520 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 42,824 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 38,596 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 33,775 miles

Fuel filler neck excessively corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2011 30,002 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 26,393 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 23,057 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 19,578 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 19,578 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 15,329 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 11,219 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 7,577 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 XEB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W462 XEB, 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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What year was W462 XEB registered?

W462 XEB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W462 XEB safe to buy?

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