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AO03 GWK

2003 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,133 mi
Last recorded44,133 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 GWK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 44,133 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 42,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 41,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 41,281 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective beam pattern faint (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 39,589 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 39,589 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 38,112 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 38,112 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 37,220 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 36,925 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 36,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 34,747 miles

Both Headlamps deteriorated

Rear tyres perished

Fail 11 Feb 2019 34,746 miles

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

Both Headlamps deteriorated

Nearside Front Tyre perished / tread splitting

Rear tyres perished

Pass 5 Mar 2018 33,059 miles

Front and rear tyres perished

Pass 16 Mar 2017 31,026 miles

Front and rear tyres perished

Fail 13 Mar 2017 30,991 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front and rear tyres perished

Pass 29 Feb 2016 28,626 miles

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear tyres perished

Fail 29 Feb 2016 28,626 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre perished

Rear tyres perished

Pass 3 Mar 2015 26,376 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 24,088 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 21,711 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 19,491 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 16,958 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 14,962 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 12,808 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 10,748 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 8,730 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 6,680 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 GWK is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GWK, 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 AO03 GWK registered?

AO03 GWK is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is AO03 GWK safe to buy?

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