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LC53 CXJ

2003 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,895 mi
Last recorded25,895 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 CXJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 25,895 miles

Both rear tyres badly perished and age cracked. Both tyres date stamped 2003.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on outré edge. Tyre perished and age cracked. Date stamp 2003. (5.2.3 (e))

Wiper blades worn

Pass 18 Mar 2019 25,160 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 24,316 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 24,307 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 23,591 miles

Nearside beam image is becoming indistinct due to a deteriorating lense

Pass 17 Mar 2016 22,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 20,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 19,407 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 17,626 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 15,366 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 13,665 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 12,394 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 12,394 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2009 10,749 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 10,749 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 9,332 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 7,463 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 7,091 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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LC53 CXJ is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 52,810 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 LC53 CXJ, 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 23 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC53 CXJ registered?

LC53 CXJ is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 November 2003.

Is LC53 CXJ safe to buy?

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