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W496 EUM

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,499 mi
Last recorded89,499 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW496 EUM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 89,499 miles

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

o/s/r inner sill corroded.

Fail 23 Feb 2017 89,422 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

o/s/r inner sill corroded.

Pass 23 Feb 2016 62,503 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 62,411 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 46,658 miles

slight corrosion to offside inner and outter sills

slight corrosion to front crossmember

slight corrosion to nearsdie inner and outter sills

Pass 17 Feb 2014 44,458 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 41,295 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 37,120 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 33,168 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front & rear number plates deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2010 28,606 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 24,486 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 19,895 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2007 15,452 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 10,507 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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W496 EUM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W496 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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What year was W496 EUM registered?

W496 EUM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 August 2000.

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