MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,186 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bonnet hard to close
both front door hinges worn
door hinges worn
front and rear springs very corroded
front crossmember corroded and missing
front number plate cracked
fuel filler pipes very corroded
move obstruction in windscreen
offside front brake slightly binding
offside front cv boot cracking
offside rear trailing arm mount slightly damaged
play in nearside rear drop link
radiator insecure(advise repair)
rear number plate starting to perish
rear wiper torn
reverse light inop
slight play in seat runners
small rear brake pipes corroded
small rear brake pipes corroded
steering wheel cover loose
sump corroded and starting to leak
suspension very corroded
tyre size 165/60/14
wipers not self parking
body work corroded
dip stick damaged
front bonnet landing panel lower mount insecure
fuel filler pipes very corroded
nearside rear tyre pressure low
offside front cv boot cracking
offside wiper torn
radiator secured with ties
rear axle and suspension corroded
rear wiper torn
reverse light inop
slight play in nearside front lower ball joint
small rear brake pipes corroded
steering wheel cover loose
sump corroded and starting to leak
tyre size 165/60/14
wipers not self parking
front cross member very corroded and has part missing
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
body work corroded
dip stick damaged
front bonnet landing panel lower mount insecure
fuel filler pipes very corroded
nearside rear tyre pressure low
offside front cv boot cracking
offside wiper torn
radiator secured with ties
rear axle and suspension corroded
rear wiper torn
reverse light inop
small rear brake pipes corroded
steering wheel cover loose
sump corroded and starting to leak
tyre size 165/60/14
wipers not self parking
front cross member very corroded and has part missing
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Non original fuel cap fitted.
Rear tyre treads low.
Non original fuel cap fitted.
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear tyre treads low.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W553 PGG is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 W553 PGG, 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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W553 PGG is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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