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W501 KDY

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,431 mi
Last recorded88,431 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW501 KDY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2017 88,431 miles

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

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)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake drum (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mounting point marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mounting point marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension arm marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box hold (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 72,937 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 61,248 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 51,525 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 44,592 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 40,111 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 37,252 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 37,252 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2010 26,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 26,644 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 25,509 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 23,445 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 20,532 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 18,037 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 15,418 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 15,418 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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W501 KDY is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W501 KDY, 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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W501 KDY is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 April 2000.

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