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W479 EUM

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,065 mi
Last recorded66,065 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 EUM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2021 66,065 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

heavy corrosion underside

Pass 4 Aug 2020 65,665 miles

Rear axle corroded

both rear arches

corrosion underside

Fail 27 Jul 2020 65,662 miles

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

both rear arches

corrosion underside

Rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2019 64,913 miles

vehicle has corrosion present on underside

Fail 8 Jul 2019 64,912 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

vehicle has corrosion present on underside

Pass 10 Jul 2018 63,635 miles

vehicle has corrosion present on underside

Fail 10 Jul 2018 63,632 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has corrosion present on underside

Pass 12 Jul 2017 62,954 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 62,360 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 62,357 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)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 61,623 miles

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

rear axle corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2015 61,619 miles

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

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

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2014 60,666 miles

os outer sill corroded

vehicle has corrosion preasent on underside

Fail 2 Jul 2014 60,654 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

os outer sill corroded

vehicle has corrosion preasent on underside

Pass 8 Jul 2013 59,544 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 58,541 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

exhuast heat sheil loose

nsf tyre side wall damaged

Fail 13 Jul 2012 58,539 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)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

exhuast heat sheil loose

nsf tyre side wall damaged

Pass 1 Jul 2011 57,422 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s sill corroded

o/s/f mirror is smashed

Fail 27 Jun 2011 57,421 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

o/s sill corroded

o/s/f mirror is smashed

Pass 5 Jul 2010 56,321 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 56,319 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2009 51,117 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 44,843 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 36,470 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 30,040 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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W479 EUM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W479 EUM, 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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W479 EUM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 August 2000.

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