2003 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · FX03 SWV
2003 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 May 2003. Recorded mileage 62,768 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,768 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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FX03 SWV Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2021
- 62,768 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FX03 SWV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Nissan Micra (FX03 SWV) between May 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 09 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 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: “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ing”.
FX03 SWV Mileage History
- 05/05/200612,158 mi
- 23/05/200715,634 mi+3,476 mi
- 20/05/200818,280 mi+2,646 mi
- 19/05/200920,436 mi+2,156 mi
- 18/05/201022,338 mi+1,902 mi
- 10/05/201123,261 mi+923 mi
- 17/05/201224,289 mi+1,028 mi
- 21/05/201330,188 mi+5,899 mi
- 24/05/201330,317 mi+129 mi
- 23/05/201439,389 mi+9,072 mi
- 23/05/201439,389 mi
- 19/05/201543,166 mi+3,777 mi
- 19/05/201543,166 mi
- 27/05/201648,165 mi+4,999 mi
- 03/06/201648,203 mi+38 mi
- 18/05/201751,101 mi+2,898 mi
- 19/05/201751,101 mi
- 23/05/201853,198 mi+2,097 mi
- 23/05/201853,198 mi
- 15/05/201955,320 mi+2,122 mi
- 04/06/202057,796 mi+2,476 mi
- 08/09/202162,768 mi+4,972 mi
- 09/09/202162,768 mi
Average of roughly 3,297 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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