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AY62 YLF

2012 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,398 mi
Last recorded63,398 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY62 YLF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 63,398 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 61,628 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 59,188 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 55,984 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2021 53,371 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 50,750 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 48,637 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 46,343 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 41,790 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 36,752 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 32,854 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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AY62 YLF is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY62 YLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY62 YLF registered?

AY62 YLF is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is AY62 YLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY62 YLF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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