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AV17 VPZ

2017 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,156 mi
Last recorded40,156 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Nissan Micra30,124 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Nissan
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV17 VPZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 40,156 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 40,149 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 34,231 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 34,217 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 29,987 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 19,002 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 12,402 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 8,279 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 6,454 miles

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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AV17 VPZ is a 2017 Nissan Micra in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 30,124 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 AV17 VPZ, 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 9 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV17 VPZ registered?

AV17 VPZ is a 2017 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is AV17 VPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV17 VPZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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