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AY17 LUW

2017 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,048 mi
Last recorded49,048 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Nissan Micra30,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 LUW
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 49,048 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 44,082 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 44,082 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 41,464 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 41,464 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))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 37,430 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 30,978 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 26,131 miles
Pass 19 May 2020

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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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AY17 LUW 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 AY17 LUW, 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

How do I check the history of AY17 LUW?

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What year was AY17 LUW registered?

AY17 LUW is a 2017 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 May 2017.

Is AY17 LUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY17 LUW 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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