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BT12 ZBJ

2012 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,892 mi
Last recorded60,892 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT12 ZBJ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 60,892 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 59,023 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 57,268 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 55,708 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 55,708 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 53,429 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 49,732 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 49,732 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 47,363 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 45,056 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 43,021 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 39,458 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 38,225 miles

Child seat fitted to offside rear, not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Nearside front tyre starting to crack

Offside rear tyre starting to crack

Fail 22 Apr 2016 38,225 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted to offside rear, not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Nearside front tyre starting to crack

Offside rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 29 Apr 2015 36,074 miles

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

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

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 ZBJ is a 2012 Nissan Micra in White 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 BT12 ZBJ, 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 ZBJ registered?

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

Is BT12 ZBJ safe to buy?

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