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AU16 LWY

2016 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,430 mi
Last recorded26,430 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Micra24,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU16 LWY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 26,430 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 24,208 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 22,129 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 -- 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 22,129 miles

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 -- 3.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 19,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 16,762 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 14,344 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 12,593 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 10,020 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 10,020 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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AU16 LWY is a 2016 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU16 LWY, 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 AU16 LWY registered?

AU16 LWY is a 2016 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 June 2016.

Is AU16 LWY safe to buy?

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