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AK05 UEC

2005 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

139,117 mi
Last recorded139,117 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Nissan Micra55,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 UEC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 139,117 miles

both headlamp patterns poor

Pass 8 Jan 2024 128,994 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust Corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 128,994 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective N/S & O/S (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour N/S & O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust Corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 121,293 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 121,293 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 112,678 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes separating from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Park brake effort low

Fail 22 Dec 2021 112,677 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes separating from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Park brake effort low

Pass 9 Dec 2020 105,858 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

park brake lever almost at end of travel

Pass 5 Jun 2019 101,870 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 97,450 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Washer not working

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 92,995 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2016 87,066 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 83,585 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 74,294 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 74,294 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 63,680 miles

O.S.R Tyre Weraring On Outer Edge

Pass 19 Apr 2012 55,456 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 55,456 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

N.S.F Tyre Worn On Outer Edge

Fail 26 Apr 2011 46,195 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 46,195 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 35,270 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 25,634 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 17,969 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 UEC is a 2005 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 UEC, 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 UEC is a 2005 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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