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W628 JAL

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

55,567 mi
Last recorded55,567 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW628 JAL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2022 55,567 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached retaining device missing (split pin) (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Condensation in nearside headlamp.

Front number plate damaged.

General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Main beam tell tale staying on.

Nearside front floor starting to corrode.

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Surface corrosion to rear brake pipes.

Pass 30 Oct 2021 53,991 miles

Offside Front Floor slight corrosion

Offside Front Inner sill slight corrosion

Rear Bumper slight accident damage

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 51,454 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Bumper slight accident damage

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 43,735 miles

Nearside Front Body wing slight damage

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake load area (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Various suspension components slight corrosion

Fail 7 May 2019 43,731 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Body wing slight damage

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake load area (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Bumper damaged

Rear Various suspension components slight corrosion

Pass 4 May 2018 36,162 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 36,162 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 35,744 miles

corroson n/s/f brake hose ferrules ./

corroson on inner friction surface front brake s o/s/f . o/s/f brake pads lower than n/s/f ./

rear no plate discoluring slightly ./

small cut in n/s/f tyre not to cords at time of test ./ outer sidewall perished also not to cords time of test ./

Fail 7 Feb 2015 35,726 miles

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

corroson n/s/f brake hose ferrules ./

corroson on inner friction surface front brake s o/s/f . o/s/f brake pads lower than n/s/f ./

rear no plate discoluring slightly ./

small cut in n/s/f tyre not to cords at time of test ./ outer sidewall perished also not to cords time of test ./

Pass 14 Feb 2014 34,948 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2014 34,948 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 33,754 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 32,556 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

slight binde from offside front brake

Pass 14 Feb 2011 30,935 miles

condition of front brake discs offside front borderline

condition of rear number plate

Pass 10 Feb 2010 26,796 miles

condition of rear number plate borderline

slight corrosion on all rear brake pipes

Pass 18 Feb 2009 24,495 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 23,021 miles

flexy brake pipe ends corroded/ roll bar link arm bushes cracking/ discs worn/ n/s/r tyre poor/ o/s/r tyre cracking on edge/

n/s/f tyre worn on edges/ damage to o/s/r bumper corrosion under vehicle

Pass 8 Feb 2007 21,312 miles

brake discs rusty,rear tyres uneven wear...

Pass 13 Feb 2006 19,539 miles

front tyres uneven wear,exhaust rusty..

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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W628 JAL is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 W628 JAL, 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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W628 JAL is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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