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W589 PGJ

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

36,243 mi
Last recorded36,243 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW589 PGJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 36,243 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 36,243 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Dec 2016 35,947 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Front brake discs badly corroded

Front cross member corroded

OSF outer CV boot perished

Rear suspension corroded

both front wiper blades split

Fail 22 Dec 2016 35,947 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OSR inner wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both inner sills corroded

Front brake discs badly corroded

Front cross member corroded

OSF outer CV boot perished

Rear suspension corroded

both front wiper blades split

Pass 15 Dec 2015 35,626 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 31,126 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 28,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 7 Jan 2013 27,689 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 27,606 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s front wheelbearing may not pass retest

Pass 25 Nov 2011 25,365 miles

rear brakes slight imbalance

Pass 7 Dec 2010 22,854 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 20,110 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 18,870 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 18,870 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Nov 2007 18,277 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 18,277 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 16,806 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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W589 PGJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W589 PGJ, 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 W589 PGJ registered?

W589 PGJ is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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