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W552 VBV

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,103 mi
Last recorded93,103 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW552 VBV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2020 93,103 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 88,348 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 83,435 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 79,337 miles

Nearside Rear inner panel corrodded outside prescribed area

Offside Rear inner panel corrodded outside prescribed area

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 79,298 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear inner panel corrodded outside prescribed area

Offside Rear inner panel corrodded outside prescribed area

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

Pass 27 May 2016 76,215 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 68,258 miles

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

offside front tyre cracking

Fail 26 May 2015 68,217 miles

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

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

centre brake light not working

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 17 May 2014 62,021 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 57,316 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 50,633 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 47,209 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 47,209 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside and offside undersills corroded

Pass 22 May 2010 44,021 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 40,958 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 37,783 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 34,624 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 31,436 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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W552 VBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W552 VBV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W552 VBV registered?

W552 VBV is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is W552 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W552 VBV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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