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BD61 YYV

2011 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

43,479 mi
Last recorded43,479 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Nissan Micra41,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 YYV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 43,479 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 42,310 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 41,325 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 40,151 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 40,151 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 38,816 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 38,816 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 37,428 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 35,663 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 35,663 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 31,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has light outer sidewall damage.

Fail 9 Oct 2018 31,440 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has light outer sidewall damage.

Pass 20 Oct 2017 29,122 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 29,122 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 25,084 miles

Centre Rear Wiperblade rubber split.

Fail 14 Oct 2016 25,084 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber split. (8.2.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Rear Wiperblade rubber split.

Pass 29 Oct 2015 20,988 miles

Front Both front tyres perishing.2011.

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing.2011.

Pass 27 Oct 2014 16,627 miles

All tyres starting to perish.

Fail 27 Oct 2014 16,627 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

All tyres starting to perish.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BD61 YYV is a 2011 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 41,330 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 BD61 YYV, 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 15 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 BD61 YYV?

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What year was BD61 YYV registered?

BD61 YYV is a 2011 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is BD61 YYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD61 YYV shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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