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AU02 WFL

2002 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

100,434 mi
Last recorded100,434 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 WFL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 100,434 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 100,434 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 95,903 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 95,740 miles

Headlamp aim too low N/S AND O/S (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER AND OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 87,189 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 87,109 miles

Nearside 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 Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working N/S AND O/S (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 69,088 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 69,076 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 57,140 miles

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

small spilts in both reare tyres

Fail 28 Feb 2014 57,138 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

small spilts in both reare tyres

Fail 26 Feb 2014 57,130 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

near side rear tyre cracking in tread and side walls

Pass 8 Mar 2013 46,320 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

near side rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Fail 2 Mar 2013 46,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

near side rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 17 Feb 2012 41,065 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Feb 2012 41,065 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 35,380 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 34,011 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 34,011 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 30,878 miles

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Fail 24 Oct 2008 30,878 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front wipers smearing

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

rear wiper smearing

Pass 16 Nov 2007 28,391 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 28,391 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2006 24,631 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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AU02 WFL is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 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 AU02 WFL, 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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AU02 WFL is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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