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W551 LCL

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,189 mi
Last recorded65,189 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW551 LCL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 65,189 miles

Front Cross member corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2017 62,443 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Jan 2017 62,432 miles

Nearside Front 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front panel corroded and holed but not in prescribed area

slight play in steering

windscreen cracked in zone B but not in drivers view of road

Pass 27 Jan 2016 59,175 miles

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

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

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

corroded exhaust system

Fail 27 Jan 2016 59,175 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both bulbs (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

corroded exhaust system

Pass 26 Jan 2015 56,308 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres perished and cracking

Fail 26 Jan 2015 56,308 miles

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres perished and cracking

Pass 14 Mar 2014 51,106 miles

offside rear tyre perished and splitting

Pass 8 Mar 2013 46,495 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 41,890 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 37,132 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 33,115 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 28,820 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 23,867 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s/r foot and hand brake performance

Pass 7 Mar 2008 23,867 miles

o/s/r foot and hand brake performance

Pass 12 Mar 2007 18,268 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate at attachment point

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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W551 LCL is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 1,275cc 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 W551 LCL, 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 W551 LCL registered?

W551 LCL is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W551 LCL safe to buy?

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