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AJ52 FDZ

2002 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

81,318 mi
Last recorded81,318 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 FDZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 81,318 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 81,039 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 81,039 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 80,167 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 76,569 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 76,569 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 72,923 miles

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)

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

n/s/r hand brake cable slight sticky

Fail 31 Oct 2012 72,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2011 66,796 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres worn on outter edge

Pass 28 Oct 2011 66,796 miles

both front tyres worn on outter edge

Pass 28 Oct 2010 57,725 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 57,725 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 42,806 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 42,806 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 36,547 miles

TO PROLONG VEHICLE LIFE RECOMMNEND WAXOYL OF PIPES AND SUSPENSION

Fail 17 Oct 2008 36,547 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

FRONT PADS 70% WORN

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

TO PROLONG VEHICLE LIFE RECOMMNEND WAXOYL OF PIPES AND SUSPENSION

FRONT TYRES HAVE BEEN RUN IN A VERY FLAT CONDITION, WE HAVE INFLATED THEM BUT STRONGLY RECOMMEND RENEWAL.

Pass 14 Dec 2006 30,262 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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AJ52 FDZ is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 AJ52 FDZ, 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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AJ52 FDZ is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 November 2002.

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