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AK51 MTO

2001 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,051 mi
Last recorded139,051 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 MTO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 139,051 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 75,443 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 75,441 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 72,715 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 23 Aug 2012 72,715 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2011 70,698 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 68,422 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 68,422 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 65,799 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 63,125 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 58,431 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 53,089 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 49,046 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 49,046 miles

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

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

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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AK51 MTO is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,515 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 AK51 MTO, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK51 MTO registered?

AK51 MTO is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AK51 MTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 MTO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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