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AU12 SZT

2012 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,703 mi
Last recorded55,703 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 SZT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 55,703 miles

Front both front lower arms starting to unbond

Front chip in windscreen

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 46,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play knocking while driving. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4MM wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4MM wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective rear wiper blade split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Sep 2017 38,412 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 28,610 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 18,163 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 12,498 miles

all tyres are cracking

Fail 17 Feb 2015 12,498 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres are cracking

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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AU12 SZT is a 2012 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AU12 SZT, 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.

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What year was AU12 SZT registered?

AU12 SZT is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is AU12 SZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 SZT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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