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LM02 OEF

2002 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

66,279 mi
Last recorded66,279 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM02 OEF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 66,279 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 66,279 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion chassis corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 66,240 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 60,162 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 60,133 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 54,892 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on edges.

nearside and offside under sills have slight corrosion.

nearside rear tyre outer edge deteriorated.

Fail 5 Aug 2014 54,892 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn on edges.

nearside and offside under sills have slight corrosion.

nearside rear tyre outer edge deteriorated.

Pass 7 Aug 2013 51,163 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 51,163 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 46,488 miles

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

gearstick is stiff

oil on steering rack but no pas leaks seen

plastic covers on both "B" pillars are broken but not affecting seat belt operation

play in both front seat backs but all secure

scratches/dents to bodywork, no sharp edges present

slight imbalance to front brakes = 9%

slight imbalance/uneven braking to rear footbrake

Fail 20 Jun 2012 46,488 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

gearstick is stiff

oil on steering rack but no pas leaks seen

plastic covers on both "B" pillars are broken but not affecting seat belt operation

play in both front seat backs but all secure

scratches/dents to bodywork, no sharp edges present

slight imbalance to front brakes = 9%

slight imbalance/uneven braking to rear footbrake

Pass 13 Jun 2011 40,478 miles

minor damage to offside rear tyre side wall

nearside rear tyre perished

stiff gear selection

Fail 8 Jun 2011 40,405 miles

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

minor damage to offside rear tyre side wall

nearside rear tyre perished

stiff gear selection

Pass 16 Jun 2010 34,533 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 34,533 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 29 May 2009 23,948 miles

165/60/14

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres starting to crack with age

Pass 28 May 2008 18,078 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2007 13,757 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2006 8,509 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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LM02 OEF is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 LM02 OEF, 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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LM02 OEF is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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