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2003 NISSAN MICRA
General Information
- Registration LR53EJC
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1240cc
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- Expires 22 Aug 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 74,361 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front seat back wont fold forward
- 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))
- Offside side repeater damaged
- Offside Front seat back wont fold forward
18 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 74,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside side repeater damaged
- 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))
- Offside Front seat back wont fold forward
- Nearside Front seat back wont fold forward
- Central heat shield loose
30 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,806 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,259 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,986 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front seat fixed in upright position as tilt mechanism inop, access to rear seats just possible
- reverse lamp inop
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush un bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front seat fixed in upright position as tilt mechanism inop
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush un bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front seat fixed in upright position as tilt mechanism inop, access to rear seats just possible
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush un bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush un bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- reverse lamp inop
- Nearside Front seat fixed in upright position as tilt mechanism inop
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,735 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamp inop.
23 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamp inop.
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 48,706 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamp not working (2009+)
11 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 48,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamp not working (2009+)
27 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,191 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides strong advisory (4.1.4 (b))
- hand brake has reserve travel
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides from outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bone back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,191 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- hand brake has reserve travel
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides from outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides strong advisory (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wish bone back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,264 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
17 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 42,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen product on lens (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen product on lens (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped need to be replaced with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped need to be replaced with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,267 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake pads worn replace with new diss
- Front brake discs are heavily worn and lipped advise replacement
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,132 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped / worn (3.5.1i)
22 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' large sticker and sat nav in eye line (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped / worn (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,780 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front seat tilt mechanisms faulty
- official sticker in zone A
- both indicator side repeater bulbs losing colour
- both front wiper blades split
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,966 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015 10 Jun 202623 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,735 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015 10 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,065 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 10 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,065 MI
10 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,930 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013 10 Jun 20269 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,095 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2012 10 Jun 20269 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,095 MI
10 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,341 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202621 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,103 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010 10 Jun 202615 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,801 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2009 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,394 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2008 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,657 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2007 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LR53EJC was registered on 2003-09-30
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