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W638 XUB

2000 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,823 mi
Last recorded105,823 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW638 XUB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 105,823 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 48,640 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr (5.2.3 (e))

underbody corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2020 48,639 miles

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nsr inner upper wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osr inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsr (5.2.3 (e))

underbody corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2018 45,493 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 45,493 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2017 38,258 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2016 352,318 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 37,022 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 3 May 2016 36,741 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lens slightly damaged

slight corrosion nsr inner wing area

Pass 12 May 2015 35,510 miles

slight corrosion nsr inner wing area

Pass 6 May 2014 33,967 miles

osf tyre wearing on edge

slight lump on nsf tyre outer wall

Pass 13 May 2013 32,730 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 May 2012 31,442 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2012 31,442 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2011 30,376 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 29,262 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 29,262 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2009 27,048 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 23,993 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 21,673 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 19,278 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 16,493 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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W638 XUB is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 W638 XUB, 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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W638 XUB is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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