MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,308 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front to rear brake pipes corroded
n/s rear brake pipe corroded
rear n/s tyre 2mm
rear o/s tyre 2mm
tape on o/s wing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
front to rear brake pipes corroded
n/s rear brake pipe corroded
rear n/s tyre 2mm
rear o/s tyre 2mm
tape on o/s wing
n/s front brake binding slightly
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FRONT NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DISTORT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
EXHAUST HEATSHIELD CORRODED & RATTLING
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO GET WATER BETWEEN LETTERS
How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?
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W491 LCU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 W491 LCU, 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 W491 LCU registered?
W491 LCU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 May 2000.
Is W491 LCU safe to buy?
The MOT history for W491 LCU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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