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W469 UPU

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests32 (22 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

80,308 mi
Last recorded80,308 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW469 UPU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 80,308 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2025 80,277 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 78,900 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 78,204 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 72,947 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 69,015 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 68,825 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2019 61,683 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 61,683 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 52,912 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 52,911 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 46,638 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 46,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 40,902 miles

Offside Rear tyre has small cracks in the sidewall

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 35,554 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 35,520 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 34,235 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2014 30,100 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 30,100 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 28,054 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 28,054 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 25,040 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 21,741 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 18,517 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 14,839 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 14,839 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 10,378 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 10,378 miles

Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Steering wheel retaining device missing (2.1.6)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 6,510 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 6,510 miles

Front Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Front Steering wheel weakened by cracks (2.1.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 6,377 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 6,377 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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W469 UPU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W469 UPU, 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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W469 UPU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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