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W574 PTP

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,352 mi
Last recorded60,352 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW574 PTP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 60,352 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack + perish to tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre has cracking to tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Hose from reservoir misty with fluid. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 60,350 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack + perish to tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre has cracking to tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Hose from reservoir misty with fluid. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 58,932 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by hose (1.1.11 (c))

Note ; Various areas of corrosion , front cross member , front floors

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Note ; Window winder handle missing , Offside front

Fail 5 Feb 2019 58,932 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel 24 (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brakes ; Parking brake performance low , Nearside rear , 36

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by hose (1.1.11 (c))

Note ; Various areas of corrosion , front cross member , front floors

Note ; Wheel trims , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Note ; Window winder handle missing , Offside front

Pass 9 Feb 2018 57,604 miles

Brakes ; Imbalance , Front brakes 12 % , Parking brakes 15 %

Brakes ; Pipe corroded at hose , Nearside rear

Corrosion ; Areas at front crossmember

Note ; Dent , Offside front wing

Note ; Rear brakes initial application uneven , retested , OK

Fail 7 Feb 2018 57,604 miles

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

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

Brakes ; Imbalance , Front brakes 12 % , Parking brakes 15 %

Brakes ; Pipe corroded at hose , Nearside rear

Corrosion ; Areas at front crossmember

Note ; Alternator belt deteriorated

Note ; Dent , Offside front wing

Note ; Rear brakes initial application uneven , retested , OK

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering ; P.A.S. drive belt deteriorated

Pass 9 Feb 2017 55,842 miles

Brakes ; Pipe corroded at n/s/r , valve to hose

Brakes ; Rear brake performance initial application uneven , retested OK ?

Brakes ; o/s/f brake disc slightly restricted rotation

Corrosion ; Area at centre of front crossmember

Driveshafts ; n/s outer gaiter deteriorated

Note ; Coolant leak at radiator

Wheel trims , various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Fail 6 Feb 2017 55,842 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner & outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brakes ; Pipe corroded at n/s/r , valve to hose

Brakes ; Rear brake performance initial application uneven , retested OK ?

Brakes ; o/s/f brake disc slightly restricted rotation

Corrosion ; Area at centre of front crossmember

Driveshafts ; n/s outer gaiter deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Note ; Coolant leak at radiator

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Wheel trims , various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Pass 2 Feb 2016 54,315 miles

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear axel corroded

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 54,315 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear axel corroded

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 52,539 miles

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

brake pipes have slight corrosion

front cross beam slightly corroded

rear axle and coil springs corroded

rear of chassis has slight corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2014 49,910 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 3 Feb 2014 49,909 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 2 Feb 2013 46,655 miles

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

o/s headlamp glass has slight damage

Pass 3 Feb 2012 42,722 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside rear tyre close to limit and cracking

screw in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Feb 2012 42,722 miles

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

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

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside rear tyre close to limit and cracking

screw in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Feb 2011 39,703 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

underbody corosion

Pass 8 Feb 2010 37,519 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 35,025 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear tyres cracking

tested in wet condition

Pass 7 Feb 2008 32,332 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2007 26,662 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2007 26,662 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 22,602 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2006 22,602 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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W574 PTP is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W574 PTP, 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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W574 PTP is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 April 2000.

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