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W616 VOB

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,063 mi
Last recorded105,063 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW616 VOB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 May 2018 105,063 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 26 May 2017 99,904 miles

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

Rear hi level stop lamp inop

Fail 25 May 2017 99,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear hi level stop lamp inop

Fail 25 May 2017 99,880 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front and rear inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

front registration plate cracked but still visible from a reasonable distance

offside front tyre has cut in tread, no chords exposed

Pass 20 May 2016 89,796 miles

rear hi level stop light inop[

Pass 23 May 2015 85,390 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 82,968 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 82,968 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 May 2013 78,300 miles

Advise front indicator bulbs starting to fade slightly

Advise front suspension coil springs corroded in places

Advise front tyres wearing on inner/outer edges

Advise rattle from downpipe area

Advise slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 19 May 2012 67,231 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 60,819 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 60,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 60,616 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 60,616 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 55,899 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 50,098 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 45,910 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 40,083 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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W616 VOB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VOB, 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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W616 VOB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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