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LC53 WPK

2003 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,277 mi
Last recorded75,277 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Nissan Micra52,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC53 WPK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2019 75,277 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 75,265 miles

Nearside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. passengers (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 61,004 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 61,004 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 52,765 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 47,470 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing down low

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 43,428 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s headlamp faded

slight play in track rods

Fail 24 Nov 2015 43,428 miles

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

slight play in track rods

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s headlamp faded

Pass 6 Nov 2014 34,633 miles

nearside front lower arm rear bush perished

Pass 16 Nov 2013 25,145 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 25,132 miles

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 Nov 2012 15,104 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside and offside front tyres sidewalls perishing

nearside indicator tell-tale not working

Pass 27 Oct 2011 10,531 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 10,531 miles

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 28 Oct 2010 10,098 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 9,637 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 8,643 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 8,643 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 7,178 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 5,229 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 WPK is a 2003 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 LC53 WPK, 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.

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LC53 WPK is a 2003 Nissan Micra, first registered on 26 November 2003.

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