2003 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · YA53 CWD
2003 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 83,440 miles. MOT valid until 06 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,440 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA53 CWD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 83,440 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YA53 CWD Mileage History
- 30/11/202371,458 mi
- 27/11/202477,361 mi+5,903 mi
- 28/11/202477,364 mi+3 mi
- 24/11/202583,431 mi+6,067 mi
- 25/11/202583,440 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 6,029 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YA53 CWD 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 (YA53 CWD) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”.
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