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W489 VOK

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

49,923 mi
Last recorded49,923 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 VOK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 49,923 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 49,923 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 101,191 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2017 101,191 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 97,156 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 93,583 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 87,792 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 87,792 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 82,227 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 75,833 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 69,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 61,762 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 61,762 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 54,645 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 54,645 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

offside front brake binding

Pass 18 Jul 2008 51,769 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 47,051 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 42,387 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 36,857 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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W489 VOK is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 W489 VOK, 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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W489 VOK is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 August 2000.

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