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AO02 ZPX

2002 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,869 mi
Last recorded67,869 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 ZPX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 67,869 miles

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATING

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 67,869 miles

FRONT AND REAR NUMBER PLATE DETERIORATING

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 62,181 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body Wing slightly damaged

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Corrosion near suspension component area but not excessive

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 57,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Body not fully secure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 52,026 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 May 2019 52,025 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 47,100 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 47,078 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2017 42,720 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 42,720 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2016 39,411 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 38,714 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 38,714 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 37,166 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 35,611 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 33,332 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 31,379 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 29,613 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 28,646 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 27,266 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 27,266 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 26,992 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 25,660 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 25,660 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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AO02 ZPX is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 47,535 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 AO02 ZPX, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO02 ZPX registered?

AO02 ZPX is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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