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AO16 NWG

2016 Nissan Micra

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,379 mi
Last recorded45,379 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Micra24,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 NWG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 45,379 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 39,062 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 38,706 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 31,115 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 26,514 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 26,514 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 22,453 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 18,343 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush starting to unbound. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush 50% unbounded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Small chip in window screen.

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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AO16 NWG is a 2016 Nissan Micra in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 24,860 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 AO16 NWG, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO16 NWG registered?

AO16 NWG is a 2016 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 April 2016.

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