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AO54 JFJ

2004 Nissan Micra

Gold Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

78,110 mi
Last recorded78,110 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 JFJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2023 78,110 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle is very corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 69,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 69,287 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier NO SECURING BRACKET. (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested EXHAUST LEAKS. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 68,289 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 68,288 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner becoming corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2020 67,618 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 67,615 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2019 66,225 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 67,222 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective TANK KNECK RUSTY (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 64,599 miles

FUEL KNECK RUSTY AT CAP FITTING END.

HANDBRAKE LEVER LOW ON RESERVE TRAVEL.

NEARSIDE REAR LOWER SILL EDGES HEAVILY CORRODED.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 64,586 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

FUEL KNECK RUSTY AT CAP FITTING END.

HANDBRAKE LEVER LOW ON RESERVE TRAVEL.

NEARSIDE REAR LOWER SILL EDGES HEAVILY CORRODED.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKS IN TREAD PATTERN. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated HEAVY PERISH MARKS IN TREADS. (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 62,714 miles

ADVISE PETROL FILLER KNECK RUSTY.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 59,391 miles

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHING.

Fail 6 Oct 2016 59,389 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

HI LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHING.

Pass 8 Oct 2015 57,091 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 57,091 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 54,768 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 51,252 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 51,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 47,511 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 44,229 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 41,033 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 37,146 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 32,987 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 25,109 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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AO54 JFJ is a 2004 Nissan Micra in Gold with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 54,294 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 AO54 JFJ, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO54 JFJ is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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