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AD53 RRZ

2003 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

81,309 mi
Last recorded81,309 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 RRZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 81,309 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

headlamp lenses are going opaque

Pass 14 Feb 2025 79,103 miles

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

both front headlamp lenses are going opaque

Pass 9 Feb 2024 76,184 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 71,738 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

both front headlamp lenses are starting to go opaque

Pass 24 Jan 2022 66,965 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

headlamp lenses starting to go opaque

Pass 30 Sep 2020 61,693 miles

Nearside Front wheel has a slight buckle

both front headlamp lenses are starting to go opaque

Fail 30 Sep 2020 61,693 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front wheel has a slight buckle

both front headlamp lenses are starting to go opaque

Pass 5 Mar 2019 56,290 miles

both front tyres are wearing on outer edges

Fail 20 Feb 2019 56,281 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

both front tyres are wearing on outer edges

Pass 2 Feb 2018 49,515 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 49,515 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 40,338 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Feb 2017 40,338 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 29,260 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jan 2016 29,260 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 18,457 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 18,080 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 17,623 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 17,064 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 16,352 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 12,958 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 10,981 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 9,082 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2007 9,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 7,128 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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AD53 RRZ is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AD53 RRZ, 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 AD53 RRZ registered?

AD53 RRZ is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is AD53 RRZ safe to buy?

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