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BJ62 KJO

2012 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

61,671 mi
Last recorded61,671 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 KJO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 61,671 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 60,296 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Sep 2023 58,127 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 57,289 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 55,400 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 55,400 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 53,606 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 51,269 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 49,343 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 42,166 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 42,015 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175.60.15 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear cracking in tread

Pass 3 Oct 2016 33,398 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 33,398 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking brake flexi pipe where goes in to caliper (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 25,460 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 25,443 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre getting low,3mm worn outer edge

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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BJ62 KJO 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 BJ62 KJO, 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 BJ62 KJO registered?

BJ62 KJO is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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