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W516 LGV

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

82,101 mi
Last recorded82,101 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW516 LGV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 28 Mar 2019 82,101 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength innersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength innersill/ front to back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

ecu light on

speedo screen obscured

Pass 29 Mar 2018 74,946 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion innersill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion innersill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 74,946 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering crossmember (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion innersill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion innersill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 71,574 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & rear innersills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & rear innersills (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 65,536 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 24 Mar 2016 65,464 miles

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)

Offside 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 56,131 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front wheel slight restriction on turn

rear tyres perished & cracked (age related)

slight corrosion in various places uinderneath

slight corrosion near fuel cap

Pass 25 Mar 2014 48,862 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres side walls cracking slightly

Pass 25 Mar 2013 43,584 miles

rear tyres cracked

Pass 29 Mar 2012 39,774 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 39,767 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 39,767 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 38,532 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 38,532 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 34,224 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 34,224 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 27,505 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 27,505 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 26,349 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 22,281 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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W516 LGV is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W516 LGV, 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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W516 LGV is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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