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AP02 FUF

2002 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

122,655 mi
Last recorded122,655 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 FUF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 122,655 miles

advised osr tyre worn cuts in tread

advised rear vallence inner arches corroded

advised under side very rusty in places

Fail 24 Feb 2023 122,555 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

advised heat sheild loose

advised osr tyre worn cuts in tread

advised rear vallence inner arches corroded

advised under side very rusty in places

Pass 9 Feb 2022 109,037 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advised corrosion osr nsr behind bumper inner wheel arches

advised gen corrosion underside

advised headsheild loose

advised muddy underside

advised nsf tyre worn edge perished

advised osf floor corroded rusty

advised rear tyres cracking in tread and sidewall both

Pass 28 Jan 2021 93,839 miles

advised corrosion hehind rear bumber

advised front pipe exhaust flange bolt missing

advised gen corrosion underside

advised ns gear box drive shaft oil seal leaking

advised rear brake hoes ferruls corroded

advised rear brake pipe from load valve slight corrosion

advised slight binding osf brake

Pass 27 Feb 2020 82,334 miles

advised chip in screen

advised exhaust is rusty flanges

advised front discs rusty

advised inner sill rear os ns corroded

advised osr tyre sidewall cracking

advised poss rear brakes need checking or adjustment

advised rear axel rusty

advised rear brake hoes ferrels corroded

advised slight oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2018 73,130 miles

advised front discs rusty

advised nsr brake slight inbalance

advised osf outer cv joint noisey on road test

advised rear suspension bed rusty

Fail 3 Jul 2018 73,130 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

advised front discs rusty

advised nsr brake slight inbalance

advised petrol flap broken

advised rear suspension bed rusty

Pass 27 Jun 2017 68,467 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe stud to manifold missing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened overheated (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front shock absorber casing corroded

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 20 Jun 2017 68,465 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe stud to manifold missing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened overheated (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front shock absorber casing corroded

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 28 Jun 2016 67,009 miles

All tyres slightly perished

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases stud missing front pipe to manifold (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 2 Jul 2015 65,287 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2015 65,287 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 63,697 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 61,225 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2013 61,225 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 58,093 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 54,768 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 54,768 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 49,637 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 49,636 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 42,828 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 37,493 miles

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

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

tyres cracking

Pass 29 Jun 2007 32,583 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 27,426 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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AP02 FUF is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,348cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 AP02 FUF, 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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AP02 FUF is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2002.

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