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AA08 EFC

2008 Nissan Micra

Beige Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

53,981 mi
Last recorded53,981 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Micra50,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 EFC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 53,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 53,981 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2025 51,646 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 49,270 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 45,733 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 41,832 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 38,731 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 38,731 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 36,323 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 34,286 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 31,772 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 29,288 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 26,625 miles

offside front tyre starting to wear on edges

oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2015 24,294 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 21,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 19,056 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 16,117 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 13,069 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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AA08 EFC is a 2008 Nissan Micra in Beige with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 50,698 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 AA08 EFC, 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 18 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA08 EFC registered?

AA08 EFC is a 2008 Nissan Micra, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is AA08 EFC safe to buy?

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