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SM53 OVE

2003 Nissan Micra · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 54,620 miles on the clock, averaging 4,111 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 OVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,620
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,111

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading54,620 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year4,111
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 OVE 29k36k42k48k55k '06'13'10

Check SM53 OVE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,620 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,613 miles
Since last MOT+11,701 miles
PASS
Mileage42,912 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage36,141 miles
Since last MOT+536 miles
PASS
Mileage35,605 miles
Since last MOT+714 miles
PASS
Mileage34,891 miles
Since last MOT+2,517 miles
PASS
Mileage32,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage29,261 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 OVE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 OVE

What car is SM53 OVE?

SM53 OVE is an red Nissan Micra, petrol (998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 OVE?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 OVE was 54,620 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 OVE passed its MOT?

SM53 OVE has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Jan 2013.

Is SM53 OVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 OVE 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 SM53 OVE?

SM53 OVE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.