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AA08 MMU

2008 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

87,897 mi
Last recorded87,897 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Micra50,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 MMU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 87,897 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 87,551 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 84,455 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 84,454 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 79,523 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 79,522 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 74,552 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system slightly corroded

front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 11 Aug 2021 70,883 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 68,041 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2019 64,524 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 64,524 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure centre heat sheild (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 59,519 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 55,943 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 52,399 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 45,633 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 40,988 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 36,307 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 30,932 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 26,340 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 MMU is a 2008 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MMU, 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 MMU registered?

AA08 MMU is a 2008 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is AA08 MMU safe to buy?

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