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AO52 EXF

2002 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,266 mi
Last recorded90,266 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 EXF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2017 90,266 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes from brake weight valve. (3.6.B.2c)

Front Both front seats - back-rests have movement.

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides - slightly perished. (4.1.D.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very worn & lipped. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Door dropped on hinges.

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror loose - not insecure. (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has inner edge wear & age cracks.

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Windscreen has damage but not in view.

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 90,264 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70/14. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Flexi. (3.6.B.4d)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded Pipes from brake weight valve. (3.6.B.2c)

Front Both front seats - back-rests have movement.

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both sides - slightly perished. (4.1.D.1e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very worn & lipped. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Door dropped on hinges.

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror loose - not insecure. (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has inner edge wear & age cracks.

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Windscreen has damage but not in view.

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 70,216 miles

damage to screen but not in view of driver

Fail 20 Oct 2016 70,213 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

damage to screen but not in view of driver

Pass 20 Oct 2015 47,956 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 41,025 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 36,611 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 32,331 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 27,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 27,973 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 23,932 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 20,373 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 16,634 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 13,210 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 9,690 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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AO52 EXF is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 47,535 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 AO52 EXF, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO52 EXF is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 December 2002.

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