NISSAN MICRA EF53ZHE has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 NISSAN MICRA has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,980 miles 2 months ago on Monday 23rd March 2026 at 10:17.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 22nd March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

EF53ZHE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MARCH 2027102,980 MI
FAILED23RD MARCH 2026102,980 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED11TH MARCH 202521ST MARCH 2026100,042 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH MARCH 2025100,042 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emits Blue Smoke During Acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective No Image Nearside And Offside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Side Repeater Incorrect Colour Nearside And Offside (4.4.3 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH MARCH 202421ST MARCH 202598,448 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Engine Bay (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED6TH MARCH 202321ST MARCH 202496,598 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH MARCH 202396,595 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH MARCH 202221ST MARCH 202395,006 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED22ND MARCH 202121ST MARCH 202292,431 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED22ND MARCH 202193,428 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED3RD MARCH 202019TH MARCH 202192,660 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 201919TH MARCH 202088,083 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED20TH MARCH 201819TH MARCH 201983,943 MI
PASSED6TH MARCH 201715TH MARCH 201879,776 MI
PASSED16TH MARCH 201615TH MARCH 201774,317 MI
PASSED2ND MARCH 20151ST MARCH 201668,548 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED12TH MARCH 20149TH APRIL 201562,483 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Wiper Split
PASSED10TH APRIL 20139TH APRIL 201455,722 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 201355,538 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Rear Upper Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201226TH MARCH 201349,573 MI
PASSED29TH MARCH 201128TH APRIL 201241,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED30TH MARCH 201028TH APRIL 201133,815 MI
PASSED2ND APRIL 200928TH APRIL 201028,001 MI
FAILED31ST MARCH 200927,967 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED29TH APRIL 200828TH APRIL 200922,666 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 200719TH OCTOBER 200819,372 MI
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 200619TH OCTOBER 200714,277 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

EF53ZHE Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

EF53ZHE MOT Comments

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EF53ZHE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,980 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,477 miles

EF53ZHE FAQs

This Nissan Micra with registration EF53ZHE was manufactured on Thursday 27th November 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 102,980 miles, so this Nissan has travelled an average of 4,477 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Nissan Micra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means EF53ZHE has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Nissan Micra has had 37 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Nissan Micra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does EF53ZHE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 3rd June 2026 EF53ZHE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is EF53ZHE Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 3rd June 2026 EF53ZHE does have Tax. Read more

When does EF53ZHE Tax expire?

The current Tax for EF53ZHE will expire in 12 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does EF53ZHE MOT expire?

The current MOT for EF53ZHE will expire in 10 months on Monday 22nd March 2027. Read more

When did EF53ZHE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for EF53ZHE was on Monday 23rd March 2026 at 10:17. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has EF53ZHE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for EF53ZHE we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has EF53ZHE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for EF53ZHE we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is EF53ZHE?

EF53ZHE is registered as a 2003 Nissan Micra. Read more

How many miles has EF53ZHE done?

The odometer reading for EF53ZHE at the last MOT in March 2026 was 102,980 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,477 miles per year. Read more

How old is EF53ZHE?

The vehicle EF53ZHE was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 27th November 2003. Read more

What colour is EF53ZHE?

The official colour of EF53ZHE is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does EF53ZHE have?

EF53ZHE has a 1.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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