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W588 OAU

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

15,110 mi
Last recorded15,110 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW588 OAU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 15,110 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 15,110 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2021 14,673 miles

Front outer brake pads around 70% worn

Offside Front Tyre cracked over tread

Offside Rear Tyre slight cracking over tread

Pass 29 Sep 2020 14,323 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 14,071 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 13,911 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2018 13,911 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 13,752 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 13,750 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 13,109 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 13,042 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 12,777 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 12,235 miles

O/S/R tyre badly cracking on outer edge,but tread depth is ok.

Fail 9 Jul 2013 12,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S/R tyre badly cracking on outer edge,but tread depth is ok.

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 11,849 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 11,268 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2011 11,268 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 11,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 11,033 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 10,682 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 10,234 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 9,200 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 8,717 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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W588 OAU is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 W588 OAU, 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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What year was W588 OAU registered?

W588 OAU is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 March 2000.

Is W588 OAU safe to buy?

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