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BN62 EWY

2012 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,601 mi
Last recorded42,601 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 EWY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 42,601 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2026 42,601 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 40,591 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 39,834 miles

all tyres perished

all tyres worn low

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 1 Mar 2023 38,839 miles

all tyres perished

n/s/f tyre worn low

rear wiper blade rubber missing

Pass 23 Mar 2022 37,859 miles

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

exhaust corroding

o/s/r tyre perishing

rear wiper blade split

Fail 23 Mar 2022 37,859 miles

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

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

exhaust corroding

o/s/r tyre perishing

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Feb 2021 36,498 miles

exhaust deteriorating

rear tyres perishing

Fail 26 Feb 2021 36,498 miles

Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust deteriorating

rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 Mar 2020 35,256 miles

damage to n/s body panels

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

all tyres perishing

Pass 28 Feb 2019 33,289 miles

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

both rear brakes slightly binding

front wishbone inner bushes breaking up

Pass 13 Sep 2018 32,366 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 29,687 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 27,441 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 23,081 miles

Front wipers split

Rear tyres starting to perish on 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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BN62 EWY is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,198cc 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 BN62 EWY, 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 BN62 EWY registered?

BN62 EWY is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is BN62 EWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 EWY shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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