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BC17 TKJ

2017 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,305 mi
Last recorded62,305 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Nissan Micra30,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC17 TKJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 62,305 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 14 Jul 2025 56,941 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 29 Jul 2024 51,747 miles

Both front tyres worn edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Jul 2024 51,747 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Both front tyres worn edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jul 2023 45,740 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front brakes worn

Fail 24 Jul 2023 45,739 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front brakes worn

Pass 18 Jul 2022 38,665 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 31,275 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 27,515 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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BC17 TKJ is a 2017 Nissan Micra in Red 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 BC17 TKJ, 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.

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What year was BC17 TKJ registered?

BC17 TKJ is a 2017 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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