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W56 TBP

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,116 mi
Last recorded57,116 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW56 TBP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 57,116 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 May 2025 51,904 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

FRONT DROP LINK BUSHES CRACKING...

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL PANEL... (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BOX... (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 May 2025 51,898 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER AND OUTER SILL PANEL... (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

FRONT DROP LINK BUSHES CRACKING...

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL PANEL... (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BOX... (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2024 43,665 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 43,665 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 43,590 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing on inner sidewall

minor exhaust blows

most components underside of vehicle rusty/ perishing

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 18 Apr 2023 43,590 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre perishing on inner sidewall

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front brake minor fluctuation

minor exhaust blows

most components underside of vehicle rusty/ perishing

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2021 43,544 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

Fail 2 Nov 2021 43,544 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

front brake discs are heavily pitted

Pass 13 Oct 2020 43,491 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion on components on under side of vehicle

front brake discs are pitted

nearside front tyre is perishing

offside rear tyre is perishing

Fail 13 Oct 2020 43,491 miles

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

nearside front tyre is perishing

offside rear tyre is perishing

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

corrosion on components on under side of vehicle

front brake discs are pitted

Pass 26 Apr 2019 42,901 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

chip in windscreen

corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

nearside front outer cv boot is deterioating

nearside front tyre is perishing

offside front outer cv boot is deterioating

offside rear tyre is perishing

Fail 26 Apr 2019 42,901 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

chip in windscreen

corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

nearside front outer cv boot is deterioating

nearside front tyre is perishing

offside front outer cv boot is deterioating

offside rear tyre is perishing

Pass 25 Apr 2018 42,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front tyre is perishing

offside rear tyre is perishing

steering rack is damp

Pass 26 Apr 2017 42,273 miles

slight brake binds on front wheels

Pass 26 Apr 2016 41,969 miles

headlamp covers fitted

outer drive shaft boots perishing

Pass 28 Apr 2015 41,531 miles

Nearside rear tyre 10yrs old.

Offside rear tyre slightly perished.

Fail 21 Apr 2015 41,523 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside rear tyre 10yrs old.

Offside rear tyre slightly perished.

Pass 29 Apr 2014 40,896 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 39,777 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 38,459 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 37,198 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2010 35,078 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 32,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust system corroding and deteriated

right front 165/60r14 tyre wearing low on edges

right rear 165/60r14 tyre cracking on side walls

Fail 29 Apr 2009 32,599 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust system corroding and deteriated

right front 165/60r14 tyre wearing low on edges

right rear 165/60r14 tyre cracking on side walls

Pass 2 May 2008 29,957 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 May 2007 27,321 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 24,164 miles

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

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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W56 TBP is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W56 TBP, 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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W56 TBP is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 June 2000.

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