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LW53 FNY

2004 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,545 mi
Last recorded79,545 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Nissan Micra54,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW53 FNY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 79,545 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 72,190 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 72,190 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 61,610 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 61,610 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 52,565 miles

Front tyres wearing outer edges

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 52,565 miles

Front tyres wearing outer edges

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 43,883 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 43,883 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Feb 2012 37,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f headlight headlight glass fogy but beam patten ok

Pass 20 Feb 2012 37,435 miles

o/s/f headlight headlight glass fogy but beam patten ok

Pass 17 Feb 2011 35,668 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 31,964 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 27,887 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 27,887 miles

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 6 Feb 2008 22,867 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 18,313 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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LW53 FNY is a 2004 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LW53 FNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LW53 FNY registered?

LW53 FNY is a 2004 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is LW53 FNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW53 FNY shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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