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AP51 HHT

2001 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

124,686 mi
Last recorded124,686 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 HHT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 124,686 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 May 2020 124,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 107,733 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2018 107,733 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 93,438 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 5 Sep 2017 93,438 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Aug 2016 76,601 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 76,601 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under siil (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 140,828 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 140,828 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 140,828 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 59,935 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 59,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 52,882 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 52,882 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 41,867 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 33,098 miles

tyres rear cracking on outter edge /

Fail 1 Sep 2011 33,098 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

tyres rear cracking on outter edge /

Pass 2 Sep 2010 25,720 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 20,836 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 20,836 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 18,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyres perishing

heat shield loose

Pass 1 Sep 2008 18,125 miles

all tyres perishing

heat shield loose

Pass 6 Sep 2007 16,468 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 15,480 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 HHT is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 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 AP51 HHT, 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 HHT registered?

AP51 HHT is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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