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LM51 LBP

2002 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,194 mi
Last recorded91,194 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 LBP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 91,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 87,653 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 73,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe by load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

power steering and aux belt frayed

Fail 9 Jul 2019 73,579 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe by load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

power steering and aux belt frayed

Pass 3 Jul 2018 65,236 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 56,690 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 4 Jul 2017 56,690 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Jul 2016 47,174 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 37,309 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 32,642 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 25,494 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 24,159 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 22,847 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 22,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 21,445 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 19,849 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 18,140 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 18,140 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 15,722 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 13,291 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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LM51 LBP is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LM51 LBP, 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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LM51 LBP is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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