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AO51 YTZ

2001 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

49,938 mi
Last recorded49,938 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 YTZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 49,938 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 49,938 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 48,724 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view visable stone (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 48,724 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view visable stone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 47,122 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 46,372 miles

General under vehicle corrosion.

Nearside rear tyre cracking on inner edge.

Fail 13 Feb 2017 46,370 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

General under vehicle corrosion.

Nearside rear tyre cracking on inner edge.

Pass 14 Jan 2016 44,551 miles

Offside front wiper blade split but clearing the screen.

Pass 17 Jan 2015 39,511 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

headlamps deteriorated

n/s outer cv boot deteriorated

o/s headlmp damaged

Pass 22 Jan 2014 36,046 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes are corroded.

Pass 16 Jan 2013 35,326 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Fail 16 Jan 2013 35,326 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 34,260 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Jan 2011 32,256 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 31,861 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 31,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 27 Jul 2009 30,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 30,575 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 30,065 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front tyres slight cracking

Pass 15 Aug 2007 29,519 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 29,519 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 27,553 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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AO51 YTZ is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,515 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 AO51 YTZ, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO51 YTZ is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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