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AP03 NHD

2003 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

140,975 mi
Last recorded140,975 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 NHD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2017 140,975 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 139,012 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 133,620 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 127,612 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 126,480 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 125,364 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

air bag lamp illuminated indicating a fault

Pass 15 Jul 2011 110,857 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jul 2010 95,365 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 25 Jun 2009 78,594 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 64,559 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 51,107 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2007 51,107 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 35,445 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 NHD is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP03 NHD registered?

AP03 NHD is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 14 July 2003.

Is AP03 NHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP03 NHD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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