2002 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · EK52 TXO
2002 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 68,931 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK52 TXO Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/10/2024
- 68,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK52 TXO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Nissan Micra (EK52 TXO) between September 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached Top mount collapsed (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front / rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front & rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
EK52 TXO Mileage History
- 27/09/202247,005 mi
- 16/10/202357,913 mi+10,908 mi
- 09/10/202468,931 mi+11,018 mi
Average of roughly 10,779 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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