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AP03 NGV

2003 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

87,651 mi
Last recorded87,651 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 NGV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 87,651 miles

Corrosion to sills

Front Crossmember corroded

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2023 87,651 miles

Corrosion to sills

Front Crossmember corroded

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 76,125 miles

Front exhaust heat shield loose but still secure

Headlights are slightly opaque but showing beam image although slightly reduced

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre slightly cracking on treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Slight corrosion to inner sills to floor pan at rear

Pass 21 Sep 2021 59,236 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 45,541 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 45,541 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 42,723 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 39,727 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 37,621 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 34,985 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 32,423 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 30,021 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 27,130 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 24,203 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 20,771 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 18,283 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 17,003 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Jul 2008 15,599 miles

wiper blades split

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 24 Jul 2007 14,671 miles

both front wipers split

Pass 24 Jul 2006 12,959 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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AP03 NGV 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 90%.

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 AP03 NGV, 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 AP03 NGV registered?

AP03 NGV is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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