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W589 SDM

2000 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

65,682 mi
Last recorded65,682 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW589 SDM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 65,682 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 65,682 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 50,109 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 50,109 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 49,997 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2016 49,997 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings under arch/sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 49,604 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 49,091 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 48,591 miles

FRONT CROSS PANEL CORRODED

Fail 9 Jul 2013 48,591 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

FRONT CROSS PANEL CORRODED

Pass 29 Jun 2012 47,684 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 47,023 miles

Front number plate damaged.

Fail 7 Jul 2010 46,201 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Jul 2010 46,201 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jul 2009 45,330 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 45,330 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 44,556 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 44,556 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 43,574 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 42,558 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 SDM is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 W589 SDM, 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 SDM registered?

W589 SDM is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W589 SDM safe to buy?

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