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A16 GEL

2015 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,721 mi
Last recorded50,721 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Nissan Micra29,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 GEL
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 50,721 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 50,721 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 39,004 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 27,869 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 22,335 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 20,572 miles

Nearside Front 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 7 Dec 2020 18,115 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 15,463 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 12,278 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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A16 GEL is a 2015 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 29,322 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 A16 GEL, 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 11 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A16 GEL is a 2015 Nissan Micra, first registered on 8 December 2015.

Is A16 GEL safe to buy?

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