2003 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · MF53 YKE
2003 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 09 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 112,851 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,851 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MF53 YKE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2023
- 112,851 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MF53 YKE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Nissan Micra (MF53 YKE) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2023 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: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
MF53 YKE Mileage History
- 22/08/2022100,899 mi
- 25/08/2022100,899 mi
- 21/08/2023112,851 mi+11,952 mi
- 21/08/2023112,851 mi
Average of roughly 11,988 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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