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495 PFC

2011 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

91,748 mi
Last recorded91,748 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Micra41,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration495 PFC
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 91,748 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 91,748 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 82,328 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust flange has a slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 82,288 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust flange has a slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 70,540 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 60,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 49,504 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 42,651 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 41,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 39,776 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 32,044 miles

Offside Front wiper blade worn at ends

Fail 6 Feb 2018 32,044 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wiper blade worn at ends

Pass 3 Feb 2017 25,192 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 14,753 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 4,899 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 4,256 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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495 PFC is a 2011 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 41,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 495 PFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 15 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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495 PFC is a 2011 Nissan Micra, first registered on 22 June 2011.

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