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BT62 VFA

2013 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

39,804 mi
Last recorded39,804 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT62 VFA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 39,804 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 39,804 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front shocker corroded

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

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

Offside Front shocker corroded

handbrake cable suport braket corroded and broken

Pass 20 Dec 2024 38,667 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear HANDBRAKE CABLE BRACKET CORRODED/SNAPPED

Pass 3 Jan 2024 37,424 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 36,195 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 35,284 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 35,284 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 34,348 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 33,577 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 33,577 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 32,481 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 31,212 miles

Front suspension creak no fault found, suspect top strut mounts

Front tyres wearing edges

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

Fail 14 Dec 2017 31,212 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front suspension creak no fault found, suspect top strut mounts

Front tyres wearing edges

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

Pass 6 Jan 2017 30,274 miles

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

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES PERISHED CRACKED

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 26,761 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2016 26,761 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (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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BT62 VFA is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 35,837 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 BT62 VFA, 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 13 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BT62 VFA is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 January 2013.

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