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Y641 VCC

2001 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,478 mi
Last recorded45,478 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY641 VCC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 45,478 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Osf and Nsf (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nsr and Osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 42,736 miles

CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND STEERING COMPONENTS CORRODED

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 39,076 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 39,076 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER ARCH, INNER AND OUTTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 38,099 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 37,482 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 37,482 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fail 19 Mar 2013 37,394 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 35,070 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 32,207 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 30,361 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 28,404 miles

O/S/Front Tyre Sidewall cracking.

Pass 18 Mar 2008 26,113 miles

offside rear , offside front and nearside front tyres have deep cracking to side walls and tread area

Pass 4 Apr 2007 24,211 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

near side front door not unlocking with central locking

off side front , near side front and off side rear tyres have cracking on side wallks and in tread

Pass 6 Apr 2006 22,790 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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Y641 VCC is a 2001 Nissan Micra in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,515 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 Y641 VCC, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y641 VCC registered?

Y641 VCC is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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