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GU13 HCA

2013 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,187 mi
Last recorded38,187 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU13 HCA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 38,187 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 38,186 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge and heavily cracking strongly advise change (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge and heavily cracking strongly advise change (5.2.3 (e))

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

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Pass 15 Jul 2024 36,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low outer edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low outer edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 33,204 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 30,257 miles

Nearside Suspension arm: pin / bush debonding, not resulting in excessive movement

Fail 27 Jul 2022 30,257 miles

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

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Suspension arm: pin / bush debonding, not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 28 Jul 2021 27,847 miles

NSR tyre perished

Pass 5 Aug 2020 26,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush perishing

Offside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush debonding and perishing

Fail 5 Aug 2020 26,645 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush perishing

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm: pin / bush debonding and perishing

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 23,430 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 23,430 miles

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

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

3mm tread NSF tyre

OSR tyre cracking badly

Pass 16 Apr 2018 20,577 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack/perish

Fail 16 Apr 2018 20,577 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to crack/perish

Pass 18 Apr 2017 18,384 miles

Rear tyres perishing.

Pass 15 Apr 2016 15,945 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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GU13 HCA is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU13 HCA, 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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What year was GU13 HCA registered?

GU13 HCA is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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