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AJ04 VBG

2004 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,312 mi
Last recorded64,312 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 VBG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2016 64,312 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded and worn and pitted

both headlamps frosted and aims poor

engine oil leaks

handbrake lever travel

n/s track rod and slight play

o/s door mirror cracked

slight play in both front bottom ball joints

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 29 Aug 2016 64,312 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both front brake discs corroded and worn and pitted

both headlamps frosted and aims poor

engine oil leaks

handbrake lever travel

n/s track rod and slight play

o/s door mirror cracked

slight play in both front bottom ball joints

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 12 Aug 2015 59,237 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 51,840 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 47,886 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 41,236 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 34,556 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 34,541 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2010 27,958 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 22,547 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 18,693 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 13,557 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 13,557 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 12,531 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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AJ04 VBG is a 2004 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 54,294 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 AJ04 VBG, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ04 VBG is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 May 2004.

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