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AP51 HJN

2001 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

69,378 mi
Last recorded69,378 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 HJN
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2017 69,378 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (2.4.A.3)

front floor pan dry and rusty

rear axle dry and rusty flaky

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Sep 2016 67,093 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

rear axle rusty

Pass 11 Sep 2015 63,708 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 63,708 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill / back of sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill /back of sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 60,449 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 60,449 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

underside dry/rusty

Fail 30 Aug 2013 57,226 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

underside dry/rusty floor/suspension etc

Pass 30 Aug 2013 57,226 miles

underside dry/rusty floor/suspension etc

Fail 10 Sep 2012 53,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 53,227 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 49,245 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 44,525 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 40,340 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking in tread and on sidewalls

Pass 17 Sep 2008 36,009 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack in tread

Fail 26 Sep 2007 31,307 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 31,307 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 25,678 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r brake slightly low effort

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 HJN is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HJN, 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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AP51 HJN is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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