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AO03 TXE

2003 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,425 mi
Last recorded103,425 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 TXE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 103,425 miles

head lamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 13 Apr 2015 103,425 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

head lamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2014 99,205 miles

child seat fitted in n/s/r unable to fully test seat belt etc.

Fail 30 May 2014 99,205 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

child seat fitted in n/s/r unable to fully test seat belt etc.

Pass 14 Jun 2013 94,642 miles

front crossmember corroded

offside front tyre starting to perish and crack

offside front tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 14 Jun 2013 94,642 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front crossmember corroded

offside front tyre starting to perish and crack

offside front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 14 Jun 2012 91,777 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012 91,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 89,932 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 85,670 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 85,670 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 76,301 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 64,010 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 51,676 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 39,541 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 TXE is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AO03 TXE, 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 TXE registered?

AO03 TXE is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 June 2003.

Is AO03 TXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 TXE shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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