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LM52 BWK

2002 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

70,826 mi
Last recorded70,826 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM52 BWK
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 70,826 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 70,826 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 69,916 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 68,867 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 67,825 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 66,781 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 66,066 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 65,415 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 63,939 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 62,286 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 60,138 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 57,323 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 54,800 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 49,978 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 44,774 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 39,737 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 34,818 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 31,414 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 27,260 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 23,362 miles

Front brake pads low advise replacement

Pass 30 Nov 2006 19,111 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 14,015 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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LM52 BWK is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 LM52 BWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LM52 BWK?

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What year was LM52 BWK registered?

LM52 BWK is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is LM52 BWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM52 BWK shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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