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LN02 FAF

2002 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

34,674 mi
Last recorded34,674 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Nissan Micra47,535 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN02 FAF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 34,674 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 33,874 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 32,690 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 31,516 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 31,017 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 31,017 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 30,306 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 29,750 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 28,901 miles

Offside wiper linkage spindle worn

Fail 8 Mar 2019 28,901 miles

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

Offside wiper linkage spindle worn

Pass 9 Mar 2018 27,297 miles

Offside Front windscreen wiper linkage worn

Fail 7 Mar 2018 27,297 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 Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front windscreen wiper linkage worn

Pass 9 Mar 2017 25,610 miles

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

both rear tyres heavily cracked

offside windscreen wiper blade split

offside windscreen wiper linkage worn

Fail 6 Mar 2017 25,606 miles

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

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

both rear tyres heavily cracked

offside windscreen wiper blade split

offside windscreen wiper linkage worn

Pass 9 Mar 2016 23,665 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 21,931 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 21,931 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 20,314 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 18,535 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Mar 2013 18,535 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 17,352 miles

slight side wall damage to nearside front + rear tyres

Pass 11 Mar 2011 16,483 miles

front brake pads to be checked

offside front road wheel rim damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2010 15,624 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 14,929 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 14,929 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 14,177 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre slightly damaged on outer side wall + worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Mar 2007 13,331 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 12,620 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 12,599 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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LN02 FAF is a 2002 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 LN02 FAF, 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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What year was LN02 FAF registered?

LN02 FAF is a 2002 Nissan Micra, first registered on 7 March 2002.

Is LN02 FAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN02 FAF shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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