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DY63 VZT

2013 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,302 mi
Last recorded52,302 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY63 VZT
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 52,302 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox - slight oil leak/drips around drain plug. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 49,678 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front bushes de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and nearside wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox - slight oil leak/drips around drain plug. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 47,638 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 43,635 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 39,317 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside bushes staring to crack/de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox - slight oil leak/drips around drain plug. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 35,927 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside front bushes deteriorated/starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox - slight oil leak/drips around drain plug. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 32,419 miles

Nearside Headlight range adjuster, intermittant operation.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush deteriorated/ de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyres cracking on inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 17 Sep 2018 28,443 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre deteriorated/cracking on tread and sidewalls

Pass 19 Sep 2017 22,874 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 22,874 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 17,829 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 15,842 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 15,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DY63 VZT is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DY63 VZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY63 VZT registered?

DY63 VZT is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 September 2013.

Is DY63 VZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY63 VZT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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