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BN62 MVP

2012 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,370 mi
Last recorded22,370 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 22,370 miles

wear to outer edges of both front tyres

Fail 5 May 2026 22,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

wear to outer edges of both front tyres

Pass 8 May 2025 20,990 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 19,263 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 18,757 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 18,755 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14 std (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21 std (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 17,902 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 16,972 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 16,198 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 16,196 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2019 15,307 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 15,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 13,979 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 12 Sep 2017 12,824 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 11,119 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 9,216 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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BN62 MVP is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN62 MVP, 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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BN62 MVP is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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