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BC17 XDA

2017 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,636 mi
Last recorded62,636 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Nissan Micra30,124 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC17 XDA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 62,636 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak where pipe goes into rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

rear heat shield insecure and fouling rear exhaust

Pass 16 Jan 2025 53,177 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 43,861 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 41,127 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth is 2.3mm and bald on outer edge. 195/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread is on 2.3mm. 195/55/16. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 29,144 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rubber bush deteriorated, starting to peel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rubber bush deteriorated, starting to peel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 29,144 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rubber bush deteriorated, starting to peel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rubber bush deteriorated, starting to peel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 19,573 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked 195 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 19,148 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 19,148 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))

Pass 17 Jul 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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BC17 XDA is a 2017 Nissan Micra in Black with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XDA, 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 XDA registered?

BC17 XDA is a 2017 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 July 2017.

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