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AP51 ENU

2001 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

42,135 mi
Last recorded42,135 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 ENU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 42,135 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

various suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2023 41,611 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 41,611 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 40,790 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 38,502 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 36,847 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 36,847 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 35,638 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 34,295 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 33,123 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 32,007 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front damage to wing and bumper

Fail 3 Sep 2016 32,000 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front damage to wing and bumper

Pass 24 Sep 2015 30,868 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 29,601 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 28,045 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 26,774 miles

Exhaust centre section and rear section flange joins corroded but not leaking gases

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 25,801 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slightly corroded on o/s/f brake disc

Pass 10 Sep 2010 25,069 miles

nearside rear tyre is worn on edges. still over legal tread limit

Pass 16 Sep 2009 24,140 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 23,546 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 21,850 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 18,819 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 14,774 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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AP51 ENU is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,515 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 AP51 ENU, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP51 ENU registered?

AP51 ENU is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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