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AK04 AEN

2004 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

125,004 mi
Last recorded125,004 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 AEN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 125,004 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

body have some daunts and scratches

brake pipe slightly rusty

exhaust have a leaks

Pass 7 Oct 2024 113,014 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ARUOND (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 113,014 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ARUOND (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 103,509 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2022 94,284 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 87,526 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 85,012 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 85,012 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 79,896 miles

Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2019 79,833 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 73,781 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 73,781 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 65,844 miles

Oil leak ()

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2017 65,844 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 58,843 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 56,429 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 54,532 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 52,375 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 50,057 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 47,676 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 45,194 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 42,510 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 42,455 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 38,071 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 31,177 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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AK04 AEN is a 2004 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 54,294 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 AK04 AEN, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK04 AEN is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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