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2003 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration GL53CZH
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1240cc
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- Expires 18 Aug 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,106 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 117,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,044 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,044 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,822 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front and rear suspension corroded
- Both rear back plates corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,326 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,944 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust flange rusty
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,657 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded/deteriorating
22 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded/deteriorating
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,400 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,523 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018 25 Jun 20262 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Outer Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,252 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when indicating (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,232 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
10 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,279 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2015 25 Jun 202610 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,279 MI
25 Jun 20262 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,778 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2014 25 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,391 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,977 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2012 25 Jun 202630 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,709 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011 25 Jun 202616 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,445 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,905 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,073 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008 25 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,243 MI
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GL53CZH was registered on 2003-11-30
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