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AK51 XHG

2001 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,350 mi
Last recorded114,350 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 XHG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2016 114,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear both tyres perishing

Pass 10 Mar 2015 96,617 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 96,617 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 95,684 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brakepipe corrosion / underbody corrosion / nsf tyre on 2mm / osf tyre on 3mm / all four tyres cracking

Pass 30 Jan 2014 95,684 miles

brakepipe corrosion / underbody corrosion / nsf tyre on 2mm / osf tyre on 3mm / all four tyres cracking

Pass 31 Jan 2013 91,975 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

allbrake pipes including flexeis grease up

Pass 17 Feb 2012 88,190 miles

slight corrosion to some brake pipes

Pass 26 Feb 2011 81,692 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 72,767 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Mar 2009 68,507 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/s/r & O/s/r Tyres starting to perish out side

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2007 58,639 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 47,026 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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AK51 XHG is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AK51 XHG, 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 XHG registered?

AK51 XHG is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is AK51 XHG safe to buy?

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