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AO03 VBF

2003 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,808 mi
Last recorded30,808 miles
Recorded on11 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 VBF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2015 30,808 miles

Offside and nearside front suspension rear bushes bonding is slightly deteriorating

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 May 2015 30,805 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside and nearside front suspension rear bushes bonding is slightly deteriorating

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2014 27,443 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 26,067 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 22,939 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 21,043 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 19,629 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 18,394 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 16,623 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 14,035 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 10,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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 VBF is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VBF, 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 VBF registered?

AO03 VBF is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 19 June 2003.

Is AO03 VBF safe to buy?

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