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LW53 FNF

2004 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1386cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

78,410 mi
Last recorded78,410 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 FNF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,386cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 78,410 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 78,410 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 72,290 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 72,290 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 68,373 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Mar 2023 63,087 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 63,087 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 57,532 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 51,769 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 47,533 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 43,417 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 40,903 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 39,921 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 38,667 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 37,143 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 37,143 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 34,996 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 31,253 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 31,253 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 30,276 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 28,562 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wipers noisey against glass

rear washer not working

rear wiper split

Pass 22 Feb 2010 25,636 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 23,485 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 20,501 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 20,501 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

wiperblades worn

Fail 31 Jan 2007 17,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front wiper blades splitting at ends

front brake pads 2/3 worn

nearside front tyre worn near to minimum legal limit of 1.6mm on outer edge

nearside front tyre worn right to minimum legal limit of 1.6mm on outer edge

Pass 31 Jan 2007 17,197 miles

both front wiper blades splitting at ends

front brake pads 2/3 worn

nearside front tyre worn near to minimum legal limit of 1.6mm on outer edge

nearside front tyre worn right to minimum legal limit of 1.6mm on outer edge

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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LW53 FNF is a 2004 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,386cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 LW53 FNF, 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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What year was LW53 FNF registered?

LW53 FNF is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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