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AJ53 LNT

2003 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

93,522 mi
Last recorded93,522 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 LNT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2019 93,522 miles

Offside Rear damage to bumper and wing

exhaust box corroding

radiator cross member corroding

Pass 8 Nov 2018 86,859 miles

Damage to body work off side rear

Front Lower Radiator panel rusty

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit needs replacing asap (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 76,940 miles

Nearside Front Upper Spring rusty

Nearside Rear Upper Spring rusty

Fail 13 Oct 2017 76,741 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Upper Spring rusty

Nearside Rear Upper Spring rusty

Pass 25 Oct 2016 73,793 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 68,404 miles

offside rear and nearside front tyres have cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 3 Mar 2014 65,221 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Mar 2013 60,851 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 60,851 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 30 Jan 2012 59,530 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 55,788 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 49,380 miles

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

Offside outer track rod end grease cup torn.

Parking brake efficiency is low,but both parking brakes lock.

Parking brake handle travel isw getting excessive.

Rear number plate is becoming difficult to rear.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 41,950 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 33,141 miles

reverse lights inop

Pass 6 Oct 2006 24,310 miles

Offside rear tyre is worn.

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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AJ53 LNT is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AJ53 LNT, 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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AJ53 LNT is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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