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AF03 NFA

2003 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,238 mi
Last recorded85,238 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 NFA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2015 85,238 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 85,238 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 76,864 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 70,326 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise stickers to nearside of screen outside swept area obsuring view to nearside.

Fail 19 Sep 2013 70,326 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise stickers to nearside of screen outside swept area obsuring view to nearside.

Pass 19 Sep 2012 65,085 miles

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

advise front tyres worn on outer edges and nearside cut in outer wall.

Fail 19 Sep 2012 65,085 miles

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

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

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

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

advise front tyres worn on outer edges and nearside cut in outer wall.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 61,712 miles

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

advise nearside front tyre cut in outer wall.

Pass 25 Sep 2010 58,334 miles

advise nearside rear tyre punctured.

Pass 25 Sep 2009 51,569 miles

advise nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge and punctured and walls cracked.

Pass 27 Sep 2008 47,995 miles

EML light on

n/s/r tyre slight perishing

no plate light dim

Pass 3 Sep 2007 41,322 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 41,322 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Vehicle did struggle to pass emissions test, engine management lamp on.

Pass 1 Sep 2006 33,282 miles

†1) Front tyres worn close to limits. † †2) Disc pads front low.

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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AF03 NFA is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Green with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AF03 NFA, 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 AF03 NFA registered?

AF03 NFA is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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