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AR51 HSX

2002 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

36,713 mi
Last recorded36,713 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 HSX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 36,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Both side on rear (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 29,866 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 28,950 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 28,172 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 27,742 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 27,336 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Jan 2019 27,336 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 26,765 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 26,086 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 25,536 miles

All four road tyre walls perished

Fail 21 Jan 2015 24,670 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 24,670 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 23,623 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 22,758 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 21,846 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 20,476 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 19,243 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 17,971 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 15,911 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 13,399 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 11,010 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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AR51 HSX is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 47,535 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 AR51 HSX, 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 24 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR51 HSX registered?

AR51 HSX is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 January 2002.

Is AR51 HSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 HSX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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