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W493 NAD

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,512 mi
Last recorded138,512 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW493 NAD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2014 138,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 138,512 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 108,812 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 108,812 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 102,344 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery insecure

offside front seatbelt stalk caseing missing

offside wing mirror cover loose

Fail 16 Apr 2012 102,339 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery insecure

offside front seatbelt stalk caseing missing

offside wing mirror cover loose

Pass 8 Apr 2011 86,522 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 68,885 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 68,885 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 68,691 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 68,311 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 62,221 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 51,680 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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W493 NAD is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W493 NAD, 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 W493 NAD registered?

W493 NAD is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W493 NAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W493 NAD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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