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W639 TGW

2000 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,872 mi
Last recorded119,872 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Nissan Micra55,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW639 TGW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2020 119,872 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from load valve to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lamp unit condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 115,936 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded pipes x3. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X3 seats. ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 115,936 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking At banjo joint under pressure. (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded pipes x3. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X3 seats. ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 110,731 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear metal pipes corroded slightly. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 110,731 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached Hub to strut bolts loose. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear metal pipes corroded slightly. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 103,483 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 103,432 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 97,645 miles

All four flexible brake hoses very slightly perished.

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has very slight play.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play.

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear tyres slightly cracked.

Fail 17 Sep 2016 97,645 miles

All four flexible brake hoses very slightly perished.

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has very slight play.

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play.

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear tyres slightly cracked.

Pass 26 Sep 2015 91,865 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front lower cross member slightly corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2015 91,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front lower cross member slightly corroded

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on edges

Pass 13 Sep 2014 85,902 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 14 Sep 2013 78,352 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 70,985 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 Sep 2012 70,985 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2011 64,570 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 64,570 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 57,587 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Sep 2009 51,042 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 13 Sep 2008 44,573 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2007 39,716 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 32,833 miles

rear footbrake effort imbalance 38%

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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W639 TGW is a 2000 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W639 TGW, 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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W639 TGW is a 2000 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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