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LW04 MVG

2004 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,118 mi
Last recorded51,118 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 MVG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 51,118 miles

Front both brake discs corroded on the inside.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

passenger seat back release lever not working.

Fail 15 Jun 2026 51,116 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front track rod ends. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front both brake discs corroded on the inside.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

passenger seat back release lever not working.

Pass 7 Jun 2025 48,619 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2024 45,801 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2024 45,801 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 29 May 2023 40,443 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 36,906 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 34,103 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 32,526 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 31,221 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 30,388 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 29,526 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 28,701 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 27,800 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 26,618 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 25,122 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 23,597 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 21,029 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,416 miles

Nearside Front 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 1 Jul 2009 19,001 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 17,046 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 14,771 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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LW04 MVG is a 2004 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 54,294 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 LW04 MVG, 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 22 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LW04 MVG is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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