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AK53 WKL

2003 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,997 mi
Last recorded87,997 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 WKL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 87,997 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 108,416 miles

front pads getting low & disc inner faces rusted

Fail 17 Oct 2014 108,416 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front pads getting low & disc inner faces rusted

Pass 8 Oct 2013 98,295 miles

front discs in poor condition & pads look low

n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 8 Oct 2013 98,295 miles

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

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

front discs in poor condition & pads look low

n/s/r tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2012 83,208 miles

water pump drive belt fraying,long handbrake travel,o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge,n/s/r tyre down to wear bars,front suspension arm rear bushes seperating,o/s/f brake disc rusted.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 70,715 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 70,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

o/s/f tyre bald on edges

Pass 25 Sep 2010 57,039 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 51,743 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 51,743 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 46,203 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 46,203 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 34,730 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 25,035 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 25,035 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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AK53 WKL is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 52,810 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 AK53 WKL, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK53 WKL registered?

AK53 WKL is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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