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AO53 GTZ

2003 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

86,423 mi
Last recorded86,423 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 GTZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 86,423 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (just acceptable) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 82,821 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust front pipe poor condition.

headlamps poor condition/faded.

Pass 8 Jun 2020 79,040 miles

exhaust poor condition.

Pass 17 Jun 2019 74,868 miles

exhaust system poor condition

rear tyres 3mm with cracks in tread

Pass 25 Jun 2018 71,287 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 68,601 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 67,397 miles

o/s outer door handle sticking

Fail 7 Apr 2017 67,397 miles

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

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

o/s outer door handle sticking

Pass 11 Apr 2016 63,759 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 61,020 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 52,972 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 44,727 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 30,673 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 29,646 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 27,963 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 26,252 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge

n/s/r tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,620 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 20,680 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 17,477 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 GTZ is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GTZ, 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 GTZ registered?

AO53 GTZ is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 23 September 2003.

Is AO53 GTZ safe to buy?

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