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W516 WBV

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,224 mi
Last recorded76,224 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW516 WBV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2019 76,224 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER / OUTER SILL & INNER WHEEL ARCH HOLED - ALL MARKED YELLOW (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER / OUTER SILL & INNER WHEEL ARCH HOLED - ALL MARKED YELLOW (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced O/S FLOOR PAN HOLED - MARKED YELLOW (7.1.1 (a) (i))

BOTH FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS BECOMING DETERIORATED

N/S/R BRAKE PIPE BECOMING CORRODED

N/S/R TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT - 165 60 14 75H

Pass 9 Aug 2018 65,385 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 59,282 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 59,282 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer holed and blowing (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 53,535 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 53,535 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 49,264 miles

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

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

Slight corrosion on both front floors

Pass 18 Aug 2014 46,404 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 42,783 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 40,485 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 37,790 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 32,751 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 28,426 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 24,644 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 20,113 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 18,917 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING ON THE EDGE OF THE TREAD

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 WBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 W516 WBV, 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 WBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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