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AO03 UEN

2003 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,659 mi
Last recorded114,659 miles
Recorded on23 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 UEN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2018 114,659 miles

TOP STOP LAMP INOP

Fail 23 May 2018 114,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

TOP STOP LAMP INOP

Pass 15 May 2017 108,556 miles

n/s/f washer jet slightly blocked

Pass 14 Jun 2016 104,704 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 104,688 miles

both front innerdiscs getting pitted and scord

Fail 3 Jun 2015 104,683 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

both front innerdiscs getting pitted and scord

Pass 29 Apr 2014 96,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Note: Bonnet has slight accident damage.

Note: Exhaust heat shield is loose.

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 82,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 82,072 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 May 2012 69,063 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 59,553 miles

noise from nearside front suspension

Fail 21 Apr 2011 59,553 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

noise from nearside front suspension

Pass 26 Apr 2010 51,816 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 51,795 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 44,051 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 40,332 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 30,460 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 20,584 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 UEN is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 UEN, 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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AO03 UEN is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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