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AK02 YLY

2002 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

56,536 mi
Last recorded56,536 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 YLY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 56,536 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 52,766 miles

front & rear tyres over 11 years old

Pass 11 Apr 2024 47,921 miles

both front tyres 20 years old

both rear tyres ten years old

Fail 4 Apr 2024 47,811 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both front tyres 20 years old

both rear tyres ten years old

Pass 4 Apr 2023 42,509 miles

both front tyres over ten years old

Pass 7 Apr 2022 36,935 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 32,201 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 28,699 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 22,411 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 15,467 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 8,802 miles

front wipers poor

Pass 22 Mar 2016 8,336 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 7,663 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 7,663 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 6,923 miles

both front tyre heavily cracked

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2011 6,457 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 6,050 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 5,649 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 5,058 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 4,540 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 3,353 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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AK02 YLY is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YLY, 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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What year was AK02 YLY registered?

AK02 YLY is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is AK02 YLY safe to buy?

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