2003 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · DC03 FRN
2003 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 56,615 miles. MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,615 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC03 FRN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2026
- 56,615 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
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DC03 FRN 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 2003 Nissan Micra (DC03 FRN) between September 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 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: Bodywork (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
DC03 FRN Mileage History
- 30/09/202454,823 mi
- 30/09/202454,823 mi
- 06/10/202555,687 mi+864 mi
- 05/10/202656,615 mi+928 mi
- 05/10/202656,615 mi
Average of roughly 891 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Nissan Micra Mk2 (K11)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Front Chassis Leg and Sill CorrosionSerious
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