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AD52 WDL

2003 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,322 mi
Last recorded83,322 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 WDL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2020 83,322 miles

Braking system leaking Brake servo (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 68,543 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 59,957 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 59,956 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 54,377 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 50,041 miles

Exhaust corroding

Minor oil leaks

Fail 10 Feb 2014 46,361 miles

Brake discs corroded

Exhaust corroded

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear tyres low on edges and cracked

Pass 10 Feb 2014 46,361 miles

Brake discs corroded

Exhaust corroded

Rear tyres low on edges and cracked

Pass 14 Feb 2013 43,381 miles

Brake discs corroded

Brake pipes corroded

Coil springs corroded

Headlights poor condition

Fail 14 Feb 2013 43,381 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Brake discs corroded

Brake pipes corroded

Coil springs corroded

Headlights poor condition

Pass 27 Jan 2012 38,444 miles

exhaust corroding

front brakes wearing

Pass 28 Jan 2011 33,524 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2011 33,524 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nsr tyre badly cracked and perished

Pass 2 Feb 2010 27,155 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 23,445 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 19,804 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 17,601 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 8,990 miles

small stone chips in windscreen outside zone A

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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AD52 WDL is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AD52 WDL, 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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AD52 WDL is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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