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AK55 HRL

2005 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,499 mi
Last recorded72,499 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Micra55,422 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 HRL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 72,499 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 72,485 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 72,310 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2025 72,302 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2024 72,094 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 72,094 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 15 May 2023 71,769 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 71,380 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 70,793 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 70,382 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 69,832 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2017 69,371 miles

headlamp lens have a coating light output not reduced

Pass 19 May 2016 68,589 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 67,944 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 67,098 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 64,183 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 62,927 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 62,017 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2011 62,017 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 60,172 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 57,852 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 48,580 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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AK55 HRL is a 2005 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AK55 HRL, 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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What year was AK55 HRL registered?

AK55 HRL is a 2005 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is AK55 HRL safe to buy?

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