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GV13 LHD

2013 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

74,764 mi
Last recorded74,764 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV13 LHD
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 74,764 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside wiper slightly split.

Various suspension components corroded.

Pass 4 Feb 2025 72,566 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Nearside rear tyre perishing.

Various suspension components corroded.

Fail 4 Feb 2025 72,566 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front brake pads getting low.

Nearside rear brake binding slightly.

Nearside rear tyre perishing.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Various suspension components corroded.

Pass 14 Feb 2024 71,101 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 70,986 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 62,865 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 62,865 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 55,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 50,503 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 43,511 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 32,459 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 32,456 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear both tyres splits both tyres have splits on outer wall

Pass 4 Jul 2018 29,853 miles

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

both rear tyre tread starting to perish.

leading bushes of both front lower wishbones starting to pull out. bonding failure.

Pass 18 Jul 2017 23,426 miles

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

both front tyres edge wearing.

both rear tyres slight perishing.

Pass 25 Jul 2016 16,804 miles

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

Rear wiper rubber split.

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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GV13 LHD 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 73.3%.

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 GV13 LHD, 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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GV13 LHD is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 July 2013.

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