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AK05 AWK

2005 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

87,777 mi
Last recorded87,777 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Micra55,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 AWK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 87,777 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

corrosion to the nearside rear inner sill

Fail 3 Mar 2026 87,777 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

corrosion to the nearside rear inner sill

Pass 3 Mar 2025 83,879 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to the offside rear inner sill corroded

Pass 29 Feb 2024 79,239 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 73,120 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 65,853 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 57,271 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 51,668 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 45,385 miles

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 39,743 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 34,174 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 26,679 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 17,673 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 16,954 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 16,712 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 16,277 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 15,545 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 14,574 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 13,513 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 12,394 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 AWK is a 2005 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 AK05 AWK, 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 AWK is a 2005 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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