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AK03 EOB

2003 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

84,543 mi
Last recorded84,543 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 EOB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 84,543 miles

nearside front tyre wearing thin and uneven wear

Fail 20 Sep 2017 84,543 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside front tyre wearing thin and uneven wear

Pass 13 Sep 2016 74,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 74,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 69,908 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front crossmember(radiator support panel) corroded

offside wiper blade split

Fail 1 Oct 2015 69,908 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front crossmember(radiator support panel) corroded

offside wiper blade split

Pass 10 Oct 2014 63,818 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 55,953 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 49,503 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 49,503 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2011 43,677 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 43,677 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 37,426 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 37,426 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 33,190 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 28,331 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 26,544 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 23,509 miles

o/s/f tyre worn to limit

Pass 4 Apr 2006 18,331 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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AK03 EOB is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 AK03 EOB, 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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AK03 EOB is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 April 2003.

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