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MJ53 BCU

2003 Nissan Micra · Petrol · 1240cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1240cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Nissan Micra Petrol 1240cc has had 33 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 15 (55% pass rate). It has 131,569 miles on the clock, averaging 5,735 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ53 BCU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,569
Last Mileage
Recorded
33
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 15 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

15

MOT failures recorded

Out of 33 tests on record
5,735

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,569 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,735
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ53 BCU 22k49k77k104k132k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,569 miles
Since last MOT+4,017 miles
PASS
Mileage127,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,552 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage122,366 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage116,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage108,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,504 miles
PASS
Mileage99,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage94,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,874 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage88,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,372 miles
Since last MOT+218 miles
PASS
Mileage88,154 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,153 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage86,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,875 miles
Since last MOT+4,560 miles
PASS
Mileage82,315 miles
Since last MOT+10,064 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,251 miles
Since last MOT+9,041 miles
PASS
Mileage63,210 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage56,892 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,750 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage50,648 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,557 miles
Since last MOT+6,728 miles
PASS
Mileage43,829 miles
Since last MOT+5,409 miles
PASS
Mileage38,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,420 miles
Since last MOT+7,957 miles
PASS
Mileage30,463 miles
Since last MOT+8,924 miles
PASS
Mileage21,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,539 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 BCU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1240cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MJ53 BCU

What car is MJ53 BCU?

MJ53 BCU is an silver Nissan Micra, petrol (1240cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ53 BCU?

The last recorded mileage for MJ53 BCU was 131,569 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ53 BCU passed its MOT?

MJ53 BCU has had 33 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (18 passes, 15 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is MJ53 BCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 BCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MJ53 BCU?

MJ53 BCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.