2002 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · WU52 AHL
2002 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 62,288 miles. MOT valid until 20 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,288 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WU52 AHL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2026
- 62,288 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WU52 AHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Nissan Micra (WU52 AHL) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
WU52 AHL Mileage History
- 17/04/202458,724 mi
- 24/04/202561,029 mi+2,305 mi
- 28/04/202561,029 mi
- 18/05/202662,287 mi+1,258 mi
- 22/05/202662,288 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,701 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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