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BD62 XVM

2012 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

24,907 mi
Last recorded24,907 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 XVM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 24,907 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 24,042 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 23,402 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 23,402 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 22,618 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 22,615 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 21,688 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 21,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster has reached full extent (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 20,776 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 19,797 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 18,278 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 16,188 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2017 16,187 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 23 Sep 2016 14,528 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 13,425 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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BD62 XVM is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BD62 XVM, 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.

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What year was BD62 XVM registered?

BD62 XVM is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is BD62 XVM safe to buy?

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