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AD02 OPL

2002 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

92,602 mi
Last recorded92,602 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 OPL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2021 92,602 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 89,765 miles

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

Offside and nearside front sill and floor areas slightly corroded

Pass 28 May 2019 86,059 miles

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

Offside and nearside front inner sills / floor areas slightly corroded

Fail 28 May 2019 86,059 miles

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

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

Offside and nearside front inner sills / floor areas slightly corroded

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 84,456 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2018 84,456 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2017 82,890 miles

Offside front sill corroded but not within prescribed area

Fail 26 May 2017 82,890 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section at rear join (7.1.2)

Offside front sill corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 17 May 2016 81,086 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 79,602 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion to sills

Pass 16 May 2014 76,085 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 72,719 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 72,717 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 9 May 2012 67,659 miles
Fail 9 May 2012

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 60,261 miles

osr tyre slightly perished

Pass 25 May 2010 55,486 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 49,073 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 43,543 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2008 43,543 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2007 37,522 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 27,977 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 22,994 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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AD02 OPL is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 47,535 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 AD02 OPL, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD02 OPL is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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