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AJ02 JPO

2002 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

92,620 mi
Last recorded92,620 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 JPO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 92,620 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2019 92,618 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 87,918 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2018 87,918 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 80,605 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 80,605 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 75,849 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 71,421 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 67,149 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 61,606 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 61,606 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 57,163 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 52,481 miles

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

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

front brake disc's worn and lipped

nearside front tyre long cut in inner sidewall but no cords exposed

offside front tyre small cut in inner sidewall but not exposing cords

Pass 16 Jan 2010 48,357 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 48,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 24 Jan 2009 45,296 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 45,296 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 42,162 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 40,447 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 JPO is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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

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