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AG51 GSO

2002 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

86,599 mi
Last recorded86,599 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 GSO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 86,599 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 86,101 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 86,101 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 85,383 miles

Brake pipes corroding

Front brake discs corroding

Fail 18 Apr 2019 85,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipes corroding

Front brake discs corroding

Oil leak - Oil Filter

Rear wiper smearing

Pass 27 Mar 2018 83,207 miles

Oil leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 83,207 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Mar 2017 79,656 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and out sill (6.1.B.2)

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 29 Mar 2017 79,656 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and out sill (6.1.B.2)

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 29 Mar 2016 78,041 miles

exhaust center box collapsed internally and rattles

front discs worn and scored

o/s/f brake binding

outer cv boots cracking

play in o/s of rack

rear inner sills corroding

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

various brake pipes corroding

Fail 29 Mar 2016 78,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust center box collapsed internally and rattles

front discs worn and scored

o/s/f brake binding

outer cv boots cracking

play in o/s of rack

rear inner sills corroding

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

various brake pipes corroding

Pass 9 Apr 2015 75,188 miles

Front brake discs badly worn.

OS rear outer sill getting weak.

Outer CV gaitors badly cracking.

Starter motor sticking.

Various rear brake pipes badly corroded.

Fail 1 Apr 2015 75,188 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs badly worn.

NS front tyre bold on edges - on limit

NS handbrake outer casing split.

OS front tyre bold on edges - on limit.

OS rear outer sill getting weak.

Outer CV gaitors badly cracking.

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Starter motor sticking.

Various rear brake pipes badly corroded.

Pass 26 Mar 2014 70,621 miles

centre box baffles collapsed and rattleing

front tyres getting low and wearing on outer edge

outer cv boots badly cracking

rear tyres close to limit and badly cracking and n/s has a nail in it

various brake pipes corroding

Fail 26 Mar 2014 70,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

centre box baffles collapsed and rattleing

front tyres getting low and wearing on outer edge

outer cv boots badly cracking

rear tyres close to limit and badly cracking and n/s has a nail in it

various brake pipes corroding

Pass 26 Mar 2013 66,934 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 61,580 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 61,578 miles

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 55,852 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 55,852 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 53,374 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front tyres on 2mm

Pass 26 Mar 2009 46,673 miles

tyres worn

Pass 5 Apr 2008 40,554 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 34,019 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 29,688 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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AG51 GSO is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 AG51 GSO, 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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AG51 GSO is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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