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2003 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration HT53AWO
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1240cc
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- Expires 08 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,300 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust heatshield loose
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front radiator support beam corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
14 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under headlight by engine mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear exhaust heatshield loose
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front radiator support beam corroded
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,025 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust heat shield loose and rattling
- exhaust corroded rear join
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust heat shield loose and rattling
- exhaust corroded rear join
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,645 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- heat shield loose rattling on exhaust
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's seat with a defective structure (6.2.5 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- heat shield loose rattling on exhaust
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
18 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,358 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower radiator cross member corroded
1 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,305 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear exhaust in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
29 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear exhaust in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,711 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- radiator support bar corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,807 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
24 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,587 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,107 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edge (4.1.E.1)
- attention to air bag light
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,781 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2017 7 Jul 202626 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 59,781 MI
7 Jul 20267 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,163 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front track rod end gaitor showing deterioration & slight play in joint
16 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,632 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,484 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,840 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2013 7 Jul 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,367 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 7 Jul 202625 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,281 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 7 Jul 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,494 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,722 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 7 Jul 202620 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,930 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,288 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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HT53AWO was registered on 2003-11-28
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