2003 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · DX53 KKW
2003 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 64,440 miles. MOT valid until 29 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,440 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DX53 KKW Key Findings
- 35 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 64,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 15 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DX53 KKW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
35 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Nissan Micra (DX53 KKW) between August 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 15 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 15 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (20 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DX53 KKW Mileage History
- 07/08/200611,804 mi
- 24/08/200716,233 mi+4,429 mi
- 10/03/200818,762 mi+2,529 mi
- 17/03/200816 mi-18,746 mi
- 06/04/20093,043 mi+3,027 mi
- 26/02/20119,752 mi+6,709 mi
- 01/03/201212,193 mi+2,441 mi
- 02/03/201212,193 mi
- 04/03/201314,674 mi+2,481 mi
- 05/03/201314,677 mi+3 mi
- 18/03/201416,851 mi+2,174 mi
- 18/03/201416,851 mi
- 26/03/201518,659 mi+1,808 mi
- 26/03/201518,659 mi
- 15/03/201620,917 mi+2,258 mi
- 24/03/201620,967 mi+50 mi
- 07/03/201723,590 mi+2,623 mi
- 29/03/201826,042 mi+2,452 mi
- 03/04/201826,074 mi+32 mi
- 08/03/201929,489 mi+3,415 mi
- 18/03/201929,535 mi+46 mi
- 05/03/202031,997 mi+2,462 mi
- 16/04/202136,043 mi+4,046 mi
- 19/04/202136,043 mi
- 21/04/202241,505 mi+5,462 mi
- 05/05/202241,741 mi+236 mi
- 04/05/202347,506 mi+5,765 mi
- 04/05/202347,506 mi
- 17/05/202451,644 mi+4,138 mi
- 20/05/202451,690 mi+46 mi
- 31/05/202451,749 mi+59 mi
- 22/05/202557,524 mi+5,775 mi
- 30/05/202557,634 mi+110 mi
- 21/05/202664,319 mi+6,685 mi
- 27/05/202664,440 mi+121 mi
Average of roughly 2,658 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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