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AO03 GCZ

2003 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,493 mi
Last recorded76,493 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 GCZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 76,493 miles

DIP STICK TUBE LOOSE

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH LENSES (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & BADLY WORN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & BADLY WORN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged CASING (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 76,492 miles

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

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

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

DIP STICK TUBE LOOSE

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH LENSES (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & BADLY WORN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & BADLY WORN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged CASING (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 74,314 miles

BATTERY LIGHT FLASHING

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Fail 2 Jun 2018 74,241 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

BATTERY LIGHT FLASHING

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

REAR BUMPER DAMAGED

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Pass 9 Jun 2017 71,319 miles

body damage to front wings

mirror case damaged

Pass 8 Jun 2016 64,646 miles

battery light on

Fail 8 Jun 2016 64,645 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

battery light on

engine management light on

Pass 8 Jun 2015 53,154 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Jun 2015 53,154 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 42,414 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 26,822 miles

body damage nearside front

Pass 12 Mar 2012 25,690 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 23,803 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 21,543 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,461 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 17,028 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 13,942 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 10,624 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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AO03 GCZ is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AO03 GCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO03 GCZ registered?

AO03 GCZ is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AO03 GCZ safe to buy?

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