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LS53RCY
2003 NISSAN MICRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration LS53RCY
- Manufacturer NISSAN
- Model MICRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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124 Total Defects Recorded
5 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,832 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower coil spring rubber damaged
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- FUEL FILLER NECK HEAVILY CORRODED BY FUEL CAP
- FRONT RADIATOR SUPPORH HEAVILY CORRODED
5 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Lower coil spring rubber damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- FUEL FILLER NECK HEAVILY CORRODED BY FUEL CAP
- FRONT RADIATOR SUPPORH HEAVILY CORRODED
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
5 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,814 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shock absorber casings are heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Lower radiator support cross member is heavily corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged both rear outer (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced incorrect beam pattern and intensity reduced. (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front shock absorber casings are heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Lower radiator support cross member is heavily corroded
- Rear Outer Seat belt slightly damaged both rear outer (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,003 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Lower Radiator cross member corroded
- Horn sounds harsh
- Coolant leak top of radiator ()
- Reverse light not working
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,269 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Reverse light not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak HEAVY ()
- Front Radiator cross member corroded
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,246 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative lamp (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) 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)
- Coolant leak HEAVY ()
- Reverse light not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Radiator cross member corroded
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,871 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- front panel corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres very close to 1.6mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,871 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- front panel corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres very close to 1.6mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,859 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021 6 Jun 20262 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,057 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020 6 Jun 20262 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,057 MI
6 Jun 202614 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre lumpy
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,330 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 6 Jun 202630 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,776 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018 6 Jun 202624 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,776 MI
6 Jun 202626 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,487 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,263 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2016 6 Jun 202616 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,779 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,070 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,130 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013 6 Jun 202623 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,401 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011 6 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,660 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202630 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,060 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202619 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,998 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2008 6 Jun 202627 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,837 MI
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LS53RCY was registered on 2003-11-28
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