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W479 LFT

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,234 mi
Last recorded111,234 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 LFT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2013 111,234 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 105,690 miles

unable to fully inspect all brake pipes due to coating applied

Pass 25 Jun 2011 97,776 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 97,776 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 90,690 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 90,677 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 82,911 miles

o/s track rod end has check nut fitted instead of split pin for locking device

Pass 28 Jun 2008 64,528 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 69,335 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

o/s door mirror glass missing

Pass 6 Jun 2007 63,040 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 63,012 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Stone chip in N/S headlight

When dipp beam on, Main beam tell lail glows dull

Pass 5 Jun 2006 48,220 miles

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

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 LFT is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W479 LFT, 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 W479 LFT registered?

W479 LFT is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 May 2000.

Is W479 LFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W479 LFT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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