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AK05 AUV

2005 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

155,257 mi
Last recorded155,257 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Nissan Micra55,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 AUV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 155,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2023 155,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 152,374 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2022 152,372 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 149,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre edges worn

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 149,532 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre edges worn

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 144,695 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2020 144,681 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Mar 2019 139,768 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

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

Small chip in windscreen

Fail 14 Mar 2019 139,749 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

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

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 8 Mar 2018 132,276 miles

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

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

headlamp lenses deterioated

Fail 6 Mar 2018 132,256 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

headlamp lenses deterioated

Pass 5 Apr 2017 122,089 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at pipe flange joint (7.1.2)

Front Lower Oil leak around gearbox area ()

Front headlamps glazed slightly

Front headlamps lightly glazed

Fail 4 Apr 2017 122,088 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at pipe flange joint (7.1.2)

Front Lower Oil leak around gearbox area ()

Front headlamps glazed slightly

Front headlamps lightly glazed

Pass 12 Apr 2016 111,037 miles

Lower exhaust heatshield semi insecure rattling on exhaust and gearstick relay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175-65-15 fitted (4.1.E.1)

Rear both rear tyres nearing wear strip indicators

Fail 12 Apr 2016 111,037 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded to white (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour faded to white (1.4.A.2f)

Lower exhaust heatshield semi insecure rattling on exhaust and gearstick relay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175-65-15 fitted (4.1.E.1)

Rear both rear tyres nearing wear strip indicators

Pass 14 Apr 2015 99,210 miles

N/s front tyre worn close to limit

Fail 13 Apr 2015 99,210 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

N/s front tyre worn close to limit

O/s front suspension arm - rearmost bush detariorating

Pass 15 Apr 2014 80,134 miles

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil underside of gearbox area -appears coming from failing driveshaft to gearbox oil seal

service lamp on dash illuminated

slight noise from both rear hubs when wheels spun manualy

Fail 14 Apr 2014 80,113 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil underside of gearbox area -appears coming from failing driveshaft to gearbox oil seal

service lamp on dash illuminated

slight noise from both rear hubs when wheels spun manualy

Pass 23 Mar 2013 54,612 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 53,987 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 51,108 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 44,539 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 38,600 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 34,595 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 28,912 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 27,613 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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AK05 AUV is a 2005 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 55,422 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 AK05 AUV, 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 21 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK05 AUV is a 2005 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 March 2005.

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