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AY07 XBX

2007 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

85,870 mi
Last recorded85,870 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Nissan Micra51,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 XBX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 85,870 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 77,843 miles

Both front head lamp lenses becoming deteriorated

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 77,841 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Both front head lamp lenses becoming deteriorated

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 74,515 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

cut in nsr tyre and wearing on edge

front number plate cracked

front shocks corroded

osf brake pipe corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2023 69,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective hazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 61,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust clamp heavily corroded causing slight movement

Pass 11 Jan 2021 54,084 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front exhaust heat shield loose/rattle

rear exhaust joint and clamp corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2021 54,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective lens faded/ no beam image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished around outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front exhaust heat shield loose/rattle

rear exhaust joint and clamp corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2020 48,396 miles

1/ slight damage to front number plate

Fail 4 Jan 2020 48,396 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 43,348 miles

slight damage to front number plate

Fail 10 Jan 2019 43,347 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 8 Jan 2018 35,027 miles

1/ both front tyres near legal limits

2/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 8 Jan 2018 35,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

1/ both front tyres near legal limits

2/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 6 Jan 2017 25,571 miles

Nearside headlamp beam pattern is poor.

Pass 15 Jan 2016 20,045 miles

2. Nearside rear worn on outside edge.

Both front tyres wearing on outside edge.

Pass 17 Nov 2014 20,027 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 19,591 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 18,531 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 17,626 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 17,626 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 16,764 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 14,489 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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AY07 XBX is a 2007 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 51,845 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 AY07 XBX, 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 19 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY07 XBX registered?

AY07 XBX is a 2007 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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