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AO61 SXT

2011 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,334 mi
Last recorded73,334 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Nissan Micra41,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 SXT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 73,334 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 27 May 2025 71,204 miles

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

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2024 68,041 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light light cluster damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 64,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 31 May 2023 64,395 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Dec 2021 59,697 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms front bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens damaged.

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the brake drum. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 59,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms front bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear light lens damaged.

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from the brake drum. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 56,024 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in center

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing thin deep cracks in tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2020 56,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in center

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing thin deep cracks in tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 62,564 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front have wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 48,432 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 48,432 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 43,344 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 38,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2016 38,135 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 30,748 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear bumper damaged.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all wiper blades starting to deteriorate.

Fail 3 Nov 2014 23,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyres showing signs of slight deterioration due to small stone cuts but within mot specification.

rear wiper blade split.

Pass 3 Nov 2014 23,722 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

all tyres showing signs of slight deterioration due to small stone cuts but within mot specification.

rear wiper blade split.

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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AO61 SXT is a 2011 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AO61 SXT, 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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AO61 SXT is a 2011 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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