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W475 XBV

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,412 mi
Last recorded79,412 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW475 XBV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 79,412 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all on car (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front C V JOINT NOISEY

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 70,308 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 on car (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front C VJOINT NOISY

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 60,895 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all unchanged (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 50,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Slight movement Macpherson strut sliding gland

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lower quarter panel box section corroded NON prescribed

Pass 24 Feb 2022 37,950 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 37,824 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 37,706 miles

Central Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside rear lower quarter box section corroded NON prescribed

Radiator under-carrier x member corroded @ nearside

Fail 15 Jun 2020 37,706 miles

Central Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside rear lower quarter box section corroded NON prescribed

Radiator under-carrier x member corroded @ nearside

Pass 20 Mar 2019 37,336 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 37,333 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 36,869 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 36,860 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 36,654 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 36,363 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 36,363 miles

Stop lamp not working Both outer (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 35,647 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 34,068 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 32,349 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 32,349 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 30,496 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 28,642 miles

Rear tyre treads beginning to perish.

Fail 18 Jan 2011 28,641 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 27,144 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 24,935 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 22,454 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 19,774 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 16,165 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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W475 XBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 W475 XBV, 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 W475 XBV registered?

W475 XBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W475 XBV safe to buy?

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