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AK02 YLT

2002 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

77,878 mi
Last recorded77,878 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 YLT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2022 77,878 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 72,226 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced generally (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 72,224 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill inner (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 62,458 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 62,455 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2018 55,985 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 49,475 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint x2 (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2016 45,288 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 37,963 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 26,236 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 23,809 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 21,377 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 18,576 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 15,751 miles

airbag light on

front and rear tyres perished and starting to crack

nail in off side rear tyre

near side front tyre close to limit and worn on outer edge

near side front wiper blade worn

Pass 5 Jan 2009 12,624 miles

all four tyres perished

Pass 21 Dec 2007 9,747 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 6,489 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2006 6,422 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 6,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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AK02 YLT is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 AK02 YLT, 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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AK02 YLT is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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