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AK54 ECZ

2004 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,891 mi
Last recorded131,891 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 ECZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 131,891 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 121,368 miles

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

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing thin both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 121,367 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing thin both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 116,178 miles

Front bumper damage

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front mud guard missing

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 116,176 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested broken exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front bumper damage

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front mud guard missing

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 107,940 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Front discs heavily corroded

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

em light on

Fail 27 Apr 2018 107,940 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Front discs heavily corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

em light on

Pass 5 Apr 2017 94,215 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 94,211 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output both (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 89,639 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 77,889 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 67,252 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 67,253 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2012 54,880 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Side repeters pale.

Pass 11 Oct 2012 54,880 miles

Side repeters pale.

Pass 27 Oct 2011 26,354 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 22,958 miles

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

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

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

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

nsf and osf disc scored in inside edge

Pass 28 Sep 2009 13,672 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 13,672 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 7,223 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

exhaust ratlles slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2007 5,818 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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AK54 ECZ is a 2004 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 54,294 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 AK54 ECZ, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK54 ECZ is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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