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BL61 NYB

2012 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,732 mi
Last recorded90,732 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL61 NYB
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 90,732 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 85,062 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 79,586 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 79,585 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 73,983 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 68,579 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 68,579 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 64,965 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 64,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2019 62,365 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 58,329 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front and rear inner bushes showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner front and rear bushes showing signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 52,106 miles

washers low delivery

wipers deteriorating adv replace

Pass 26 Jan 2017 44,845 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 37,701 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 29,035 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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BL61 NYB is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BL61 NYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL61 NYB registered?

BL61 NYB is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is BL61 NYB safe to buy?

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