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AO53 GRK

2003 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,364 mi
Last recorded119,364 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 GRK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2020 119,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Dec 2020 119,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 118,212 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 31 Dec 2019 118,212 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 116,555 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 114,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 100,153 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 88,222 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 78,156 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 72,294 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 71,297 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 70,718 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 70,718 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 69,968 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 69,968 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2009 67,549 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 67,549 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 58,679 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 44,929 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 29,052 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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AO53 GRK is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO53 GRK, 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 AO53 GRK registered?

AO53 GRK is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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