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BJ16 ONV

2016 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,379 mi
Last recorded49,379 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Nissan Micra24,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ16 ONV
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 49,379 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 49,379 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2025 43,159 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 43,159 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2024 35,834 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 29,755 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front wiper slightly split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

TPMS light on dash

both rear tyres starting to crack

oil level low

Pass 21 Apr 2022 22,432 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 19,613 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 13,383 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 7,879 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 7,107 miles

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

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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BJ16 ONV is a 2016 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 24,860 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 BJ16 ONV, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ16 ONV registered?

BJ16 ONV is a 2016 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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