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W571 NFS

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

47,885 mi
Last recorded47,885 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW571 NFS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 47,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Sill has corrosion but not seriously weakened.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OSF outer cv boot clip corroded/not secure.

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Sill has corrosion but not seriously weakened.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear suspension corroding

rear inner arches corroding

Fail 15 Nov 2016 47,874 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Sill has corrosion but not seriously weakened.

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Sill has corrosion but not seriously weakened.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 46,316 miles

all brake hose ferrules corroding

front and rear suspension corroding

front chassi box section corroding

front exhaust corroding

inner front to rear brake pipe corroding rear brake pipes at load valve corroding

nearside front tyre 3 mm

offside rear brake pipe corroding

offside rear valence corroding

outer c/v boots cracked

rear chassi corroding

sills weak corroding

Fail 13 Nov 2015 46,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing near top strut mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all brake hose ferrules corroding

front and rear suspension corroding

front chassi box section corroding

inner front to rear brake pipe corroding rear brake pipes at load valve corroding

nearside front tyre 3 mm

offside rear brake pipe corroding

rear chassi corroding

sills weak corroding

Pass 20 Nov 2014 44,948 miles

all brake hoses deteriorating

front exhaust corroding

nearside front spring and strut corroding

nearside rear chassi slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre cracked and cuts

nearside wiper blade tearing

offside front to rear brake pipe corroding

offside rear valence corroded

outer c/v boots cracked

rear brake pipes at valve corroding

rear springs corroding

slight movement nearside front headlamp

Pass 30 Oct 2013 43,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2013 43,311 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Oct 2012 41,639 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 41,639 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2011 40,096 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

coolent bottle damaged

corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

corrosion on offside rear brake pipe

engine sump corroded

exhaust rear box deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

offside front and nearside rear tyres perished and starting to split

rear axle heavily corroded

several areas of corrosion on both inner sills and floor area

top and bottom front cross members corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2011 40,095 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear axle heavily corroded

several areas of corrosion on both inner sills and floor area

coolent bottle damaged

corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

corrosion on offside rear brake pipe

engine sump corroded

exhaust rear box deteriorated

exhaust system corroded

offside front and nearside rear tyres perished and starting to split

top and bottom front cross members corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2010 38,216 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front crossmember corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2009 35,839 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 31,857 miles

coolant leak at thermostst housing area

o/s/f disc slightly corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 25 Sep 2007 28,564 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 23,609 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 19,941 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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W571 NFS is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W571 NFS, 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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W571 NFS is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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