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AO54 WAE

2004 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,655 mi
Last recorded68,655 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 WAE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 68,655 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2026 68,655 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour n/s o/s (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 66,382 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 66,382 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 64,798 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 62,763 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front nearside and offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2022 56,210 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2022 56,210 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2021 54,608 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

reverse light not working

Fail 20 May 2021 54,608 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

reverse light not working

Pass 12 May 2020 52,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2020 52,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2019 50,733 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 49,281 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 49,281 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 47,930 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 46,802 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 45,181 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 45,181 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 42,451 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 42,451 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 12 Apr 2013 40,894 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 40,894 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 39,163 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 38,758 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 36,280 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,280 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 31,299 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 22,950 miles

n/s/f wiper blade split at ends

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jan 2008 17,954 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 WAE is a 2004 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WAE, 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 WAE is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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