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W616 MSG

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

76,429 mi
Last recorded76,429 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW616 MSG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 76,429 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 76,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 73,412 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sills/underbody area/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 73,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sills/underbody area/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 69,735 miles

Front cross member corroding behind front bumper, not excessive

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside and Nearside rear inner wheel arches corroding/holed just outside of rear seat belt prescribed area

Fail 22 Aug 2018 69,735 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front cross member corroding behind front bumper, not excessive

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside and Nearside rear inner wheel arches corroding/holed just outside of rear seat belt prescribed area

Pass 21 Aug 2017 67,453 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside headlampm aim adjusted from inside

Pass 19 Aug 2016 62,238 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 62,238 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 57,828 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a small cut in the outer side wall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside inner rack joint has slight play

all rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2015 57,827 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre has a small cut in the outer side wall

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside inner rack joint has slight play

all rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2014 53,952 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

n/s door damaged

o/s h/lamp cracked

Pass 16 Aug 2013 50,717 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

baby seat fitted n/s front

n/s door damaged

Fail 16 Aug 2013 50,717 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

baby seat fitted n/s front

mian beam light stays on

n/s door damaged

Pass 11 Aug 2012 47,342 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 44,587 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 44,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 40,990 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs pitted

Pass 21 Aug 2009 37,882 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 35,071 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 33,511 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 31,415 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 31,415 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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W616 MSG 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 65.2%.

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 W616 MSG, 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 W616 MSG registered?

W616 MSG is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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The MOT history for W616 MSG shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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