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AJ03 XTY

2003 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

83,567 mi
Last recorded83,567 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 XTY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 83,567 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes covered in under sill (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box join (6.1.2 (a))

underbody covered in under sill

Pass 19 Nov 2024 82,221 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 80,395 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 78,909 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 76,876 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 75,183 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 73,201 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 70,198 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 67,141 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 64,158 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 60,454 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 60,420 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 56,206 miles

both front tyres worn on edges and perished on sidewalls

Pass 18 Nov 2013 51,306 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 46,167 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 39,469 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 33,453 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 26,503 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 19,543 miles

n/s rear seat belt tested best as possible due to child seat fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2007 13,579 miles

Both windscreen wiper blades split Childseat fitted to n/s/r seatbelt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 9,406 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 9,339 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 7,155 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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AJ03 XTY is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 AJ03 XTY, 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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AJ03 XTY is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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