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W572 BAR

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

102,481 mi
Last recorded102,481 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW572 BAR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 102,481 miles

All four suspension coil springs are corroded

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

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

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

Rear seat were down and full at time of test respective seat belts not tested

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 94,188 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2023 94,125 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 90,740 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 90,135 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 88,812 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 85,347 miles

Front Both tyres slightly perished

Pass 5 May 2016 85,338 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 May 2016 85,338 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 83,940 miles

Front tyres slightly perished

Pass 18 Feb 2014 78,371 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 78,371 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 73,648 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 69,725 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 66,208 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 61,563 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 61,563 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 56,252 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 50,638 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 44,629 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 38,477 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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W572 BAR is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W572 BAR, 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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W572 BAR is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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