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W581 HCC

2000 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

75,921 mi
Last recorded75,921 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW581 HCC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 75,921 miles

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

Nearside inner sill corroded

Nearside inner sill corroded

Nearside nail in the edge of the outer tread

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside slight play in steering

drivers seat backing slightly insecure

rear axle beam/spring carrier corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2022 75,805 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside inner sill corroded

Nearside inner sill corroded

Nearside nail in the edge of the outer tread

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside slight play in steering

drivers seat backing slightly insecure

rear axle beam/spring carrier corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2021 71,555 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in the edge of the tread

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axle beam corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2021 71,516 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in the edge of the outer tread

Offside Front inner sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2020 65,345 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2020 65,345 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 59,476 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear nail close to edge of the outer tread.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

drivers seat backing slightly insecure

parking brake low effort

Fail 12 Jun 2019 59,476 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear nail close to edge of the outer tread.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake low effort

Pass 5 Jun 2018 51,832 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

parking brake low effort

Fail 31 May 2018 51,831 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to the rear of the wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear inner sills corroded

parking brake low effort

Pass 9 Jun 2017 46,877 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Both rear tyres cracking badly in side walls

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both sills (6.1.A.1)

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Rear of the arch sills (6.1.A.1)

Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Both Sills (6.1.A.1)

Rear coil spring corroded Both very bad (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 May 2016 41,725 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to separate in the edge of the outer tread and cracking in the inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside wiper split

Fail 20 May 2016 41,725 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch area in front of wheel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre starting to separate in the edge of the outer tread and cracking in the inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside wiper split

Pass 29 May 2015 36,740 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 109,489 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres have cuts and damage to the outer sidewalls

Pass 9 Jun 2014 31,466 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres have cuts and damage to the outer sidewalls

Pass 7 Jun 2013 24,847 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 19,022 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 13,551 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 11,828 miles

Small cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2009 11,432 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 10,422 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 9,087 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 8,107 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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W581 HCC 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 70.8%.

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 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 W581 HCC, 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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W581 HCC is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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