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AF53 MXV

2003 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,364 mi
Last recorded78,364 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 MXV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 78,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 67,086 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 57,573 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 57,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 46,074 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 37,816 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 28,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhausts front pipe not sitting in front mounting rubber

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S Wiper blade split on ends but still clears screen

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 28,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhausts front pipe not sitting in front mounting rubber

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

O/S Wiper blade split on ends but still clears screen

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 26,882 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

Front brake discs worn

Nail in offside front tyre

O/S/F Tyre perished

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 22,481 miles

damage to o/s door and n/s/r panel

n/s/r coil rubber mount missing

Pass 8 Sep 2009 20,616 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 17,549 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 12,889 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 10,068 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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AF53 MXV is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AF53 MXV, 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 AF53 MXV registered?

AF53 MXV is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AF53 MXV safe to buy?

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