2003 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · OE53 OGC
2003 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 124,801 miles. MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,801 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OE53 OGC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2026
- 124,801 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OE53 OGC 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 (OE53 OGC) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 ”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))”.
OE53 OGC Mileage History
- 01/08/202357,152 mi
- 12/08/202357,152 mi
- 06/09/202470,163 mi+13,011 mi
- 01/10/2025118,807 mi+48,644 mi
- 08/09/2026124,801 mi+5,994 mi
Average of roughly 21,792 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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