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AJ02 JLO

2002 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,680 mi
Last recorded43,680 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 JLO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 43,680 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 40,086 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 40,025 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 35,748 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 35,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 33,657 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 33,657 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases RAR SILENCER LARGE HOLE IN PIPE BEFORE SILENCER. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 32,772 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 32,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2021 31,650 miles

Nearside Front TYRE CRACKING ON OUTER WALL

Nearside Rear TYRE CRACKING ON OUTER WALL

Offside Front TYRE CRACKING ON OUTER WALL

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear TYRECRACKING ON OUTER WALL

Pass 11 Jun 2020 30,864 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 30,864 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam connection to bulb burnt through heat bad earth (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 29,611 miles

All four tyres cracking, perishing & deteriorating.

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 22 Jun 2018 28,560 miles

ALL FOUR TYRES DETERATED AND CRACKING ON SIDE WALL AND SCUFED ON OUTER SIDE WALL O/S/F.

Pass 26 Jun 2017 27,193 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 27,193 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 25,455 miles

all four tyres cracking/perishing & deteriorating.

Pass 9 Jun 2015 22,909 miles

front tyres deteriorating/perishing.

rear tyres deteriorating/perishing.

Pass 6 Jun 2014 20,122 miles

front & rear tyres starting too perish/deteriorate.

Pass 11 Jun 2013 18,060 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 15,067 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 14,978 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 14,736 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 14,062 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 13,061 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 11,194 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 9,109 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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AJ02 JLO is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AJ02 JLO, 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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AJ02 JLO is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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