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W506 NAU

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

62,350 mi
Last recorded62,350 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW506 NAU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 62,350 miles

all brake pipes corroding

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside outer door handle broken but working

several areas underfloor corroding

Fail 7 Apr 2015 62,348 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

all brake pipes corroding

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside outer door handle broken but working

several areas underfloor corroding

Pass 1 Apr 2014 55,884 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding

Fail 27 Mar 2014 55,778 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroding

Pass 3 Apr 2013 49,052 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface corrosion all brake pipes

Fail 3 Apr 2013 49,052 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface corrosion all brake pipes

Pass 20 Mar 2012 42,511 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both floors and rear inner sills corroding

both front cv boots cracking

both front springs corroding

both rear springs very corroded

Fail 16 Mar 2012 42,421 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both floors and rear inner sills corroding

both front cv boots cracking

both front springs corroding

both rear springs very corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2011 37,965 miles

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

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

front number plate slight damage

Fail 14 Mar 2011 37,965 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

front number plate slight damage

Pass 11 Mar 2010 35,457 miles

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

front no plate slightly de-laminated

Pass 26 Mar 2009 32,838 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,596 miles

FRONT NO PLATE STARTING TO BECOME DETERIORATED ADVISE TO REPLACE

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS ALL SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 25 Mar 2008 29,596 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

FRONT NO PLATE STARTING TO BECOME DETERIORATED ADVISE TO REPLACE

UNDERSIDE / PANELING / ALL STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS ALL SHOWING SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 20 Mar 2007 26,874 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2006 23,226 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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W506 NAU 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 62.5%.

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 W506 NAU, 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 W506 NAU registered?

W506 NAU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

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