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A21 RPH

2013 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,452 mi
Last recorded25,452 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 RPH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 25,452 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 23,936 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 22,807 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 22,806 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 21,957 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2022 21,945 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 17,363 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush is starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 16,468 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 16,454 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 15,464 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 15,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bush is split away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 13,746 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 13,736 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front tyre is showing signs of corrosion

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 12,272 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall is skufed

Pass 16 Sep 2016 10,202 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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A21 RPH is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 35,837 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A21 RPH, 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 13 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A21 RPH registered?

A21 RPH is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 September 2013.

Is A21 RPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 RPH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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