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W509 LMW

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,640 mi
Last recorded82,640 miles
Recorded on9 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW509 LMW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2015 82,640 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 82,550 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 76,736 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 11 May 2013 69,641 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 4 May 2013 69,419 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

Underside of vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 11 May 2012 58,656 miles

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

underside of vehicle starting to show signs of corrosion

Fail 10 May 2012 58,656 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

underside of vehicle starting to sow signs of corrosion

Pass 5 May 2011 52,622 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

underside of the vehicle is in a state of corrosion

Fail 4 May 2011 52,622 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

underside of the vehicle is in a state of corrosion

Pass 11 May 2010 48,016 miles

entire underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 5 May 2010 48,016 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

entire underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 2 May 2009 43,075 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 36,848 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 30,615 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 27,976 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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W509 LMW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W509 LMW, 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 W509 LMW registered?

W509 LMW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 May 2000.

Is W509 LMW safe to buy?

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