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BC18 LXH

2018 Nissan Micra

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,688 mi
Last recorded39,688 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Nissan Micra28,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC18 LXH
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 39,688 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2026 39,620 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2025 31,669 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

Fail 23 Jan 2025 31,669 miles

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

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 24 Nov 2023 25,109 miles

engine belly pan fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2022 19,184 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 10 Oct 2022 19,184 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 30 Oct 2021 15,377 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test freshener from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Speedometer operation impaired photo removed from in front of speedo (7.8 (b) (i))

Undertray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

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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BC18 LXH is a 2018 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 28,938 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 BC18 LXH, 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 8 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 BC18 LXH registered?

BC18 LXH is a 2018 Nissan Micra, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is BC18 LXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC18 LXH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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