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W588 SMJ

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,513 mi
Last recorded77,513 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2010
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW588 SMJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2010 77,513 miles

1.damage to rear

Pass 21 Apr 2009 70,397 miles

1.n/s front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 18 Apr 2008 68,128 miles

1.front tyres scuffed on edges

Fail 16 Apr 2008 63,855 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

1.front tyres scuffed on edges

Pass 16 Apr 2007 58,774 miles

1.front brake pads low †2.slight damage to n/s front and n/s rear outer wheel rim beads

Pass 3 Apr 2006 50,977 miles

1. front wiper blades splitting †2. rattle on front exhaust heatshields †3. rear tyres getting low on tread

Fail 31 Mar 2006 50,977 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

1.front wiper blades split on edges †2.rattle on exhaust front heatshields †3.rear tyres starting to get low on tread

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 SMJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SMJ, 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 SMJ registered?

W588 SMJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 May 2000.

Is W588 SMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W588 SMJ shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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