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BT12 YPM

2012 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,542 mi
Last recorded77,542 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 YPM
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 77,542 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 75,983 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking/splitting

Pass 20 Jun 2024 74,727 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 71,961 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 69,666 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 69,666 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 68,717 miles

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

front suspension wishbone bushes cracking /splitting

Pass 29 Jun 2020 68,196 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension wishbone bushes cracking/splitting

Pass 16 Jul 2019 65,373 miles

rear tyres cracking tread front tyres getting worn edges

Pass 29 Jun 2018 62,465 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 52,791 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 40,302 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 40,302 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 30,078 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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BT12 YPM is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT12 YPM, 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 BT12 YPM registered?

BT12 YPM is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is BT12 YPM safe to buy?

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