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W466 REW

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

93,737 mi
Last recorded93,737 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW466 REW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 93,737 miles

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

all rear brake pipes slight corrosion

both front discs slight wear

both front tyres slight perishing

both rear inner sills signs corrosion

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

front cross member signs corrosion

nearside rear tyre slight perishing

Fail 14 Oct 2015 93,734 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

all rear brake pipes slight corrosion

both front discs slight wear

both front tyres slight perishing

both rear inner sills signs corrosion

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

front cross member signs corrosion

nearside rear tyre slight perishing

Fail 13 Oct 2014 89,441 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight corrosion of front cross member

Pass 13 Oct 2014 89,441 miles

slight corrosion of front cross member

Pass 16 Oct 2013 86,736 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

evidence of fluid around brake master cylinder but no leaks present

front number plate starting to deterioate

offside front corner of bonnet corroded

offside front tyre starting to perish

surface corrosion to nearside rear sill

Fail 16 Oct 2013 86,736 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

evidence of fluid around brake master cylinder but no leaks present

front number plate starting to deterioate

offside front corner of bonnet corroded

offside front tyre starting to perish

surface corrosion to nearside rear sill

Pass 19 Oct 2012 84,296 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 84,295 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 81,165 miles

front number plate starting to corrode

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 15 Oct 2010 78,101 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 75,120 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 72,663 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 70,274 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 67,515 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 67,515 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Oct 2005 64,841 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 64,841 miles

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

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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W466 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 64.7%.

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 W466 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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W466 REW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 May 2000.

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