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AF12 TXX

2012 Nissan Micra

Purple Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

14,107 mi
Last recorded14,107 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 TXX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 14,107 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 13,606 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 12,749 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 12,034 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 11,402 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 10,977 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 10,537 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 9,472 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 8,700 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 7,753 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 7,753 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 6,591 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 5,526 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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AF12 TXX is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Purple with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 39,320 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 AF12 TXX, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF12 TXX registered?

AF12 TXX is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AF12 TXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF12 TXX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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