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W576 BAR

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,795 mi
Last recorded89,795 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW576 BAR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 89,795 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

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

Rear tyres perished

Fail 18 Apr 2016 89,795 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Mar 2015 78,153 miles

N/S/F tyre flat/posible puncture, (Pumped up).

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

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

Recommend o/s/f tyre replaced, MM.

Fail 2 Mar 2015 78,151 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

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)

N/S/F tyre flat/posible puncture, (Pumped up).

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

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

Recommend o/s/f tyre replaced, MM.

Pass 4 Feb 2014 69,605 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 67,521 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 65,145 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 62,538 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 62,538 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 59,785 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 59,785 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 56,771 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 54,785 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 47,465 miles

front brake pads and discs worn low and discs lightly scored

front windscreen wiper blades not great but clearing the screen

light misting of oil around offside steering rack gaitor and pipes around that area

offside and nearside rear shocks have very slight play and very slight misting of oil around them

offside and nearside rear tyre starting to perish and split slightly - not showing any cord

Pass 6 Sep 2006 40,768 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 40,764 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

centre stop light is not working

rear brake imbalance is 20%

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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W576 BAR is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 W576 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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W576 BAR is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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