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AU62 TFX

2012 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,943 mi
Last recorded83,943 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 TFX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 83,943 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 75,116 miles

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

Rear various under body suspension components corroded including both dampers and both springs

Fail 22 Nov 2024 75,009 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear various under body suspension components corroded including both dampers and both springs

Pass 27 Nov 2023 67,969 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2023 67,969 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 61,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/R tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 61,406 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Position lamp not working nearside and offside bulbs replaced under P.R.S (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

O/S/R tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bulb replaced under P.R.S (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 51,188 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 51,188 miles

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))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 66,314 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 36,422 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 22,871 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 16,357 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 13,986 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 10,870 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 10,870 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both Not Hitting Screen (8.2.3)

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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AU62 TFX is a 2012 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AU62 TFX, 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 AU62 TFX registered?

AU62 TFX is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 December 2012.

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