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6988FSY

2003 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,973 mi
Last recorded39,973 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6988FSY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 39,973 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 37,524 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 34,159 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 31,665 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 30,417 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 30,417 miles

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 29,533 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 29,502 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 22,247 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 21,563 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 19,223 miles

Childseat fitted to offside rear passenger seat

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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6988FSY is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 52,810 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 6988FSY, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 6988FSY registered?

6988FSY is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is 6988FSY safe to buy?

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