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HW63 BYS

2013 Nissan Micra

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,837 mi
Last recorded78,837 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW63 BYS
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 78,837 miles

Nearside Front Seat headrest missing

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 72,005 miles

Nearside Front child seat

BOTH rear coil springs corroding

BOTH rear tyres perishing & cracking

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier loose (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre wearing at outer edge

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroding

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split at ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre WORN at outer edge

Offside Rear child seat

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 2 Nov 2023 57,565 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Brake pedal anti slip mat wearing smooth outer edge (1.1.2 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbone arm bushes perished and splitting and debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber lower casing corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs heavily corroded all over (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 46,915 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 41,135 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 35,915 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 35,915 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 33,636 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 29,339 miles

Front wipers split at ends

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 24,814 miles

Both rear tyres perishing.

Rear coil spring corroded Both. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 18,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

nearside and offside rear coil springs are corroded.

Fail 23 Sep 2016 18,434 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside and offside rear coil springs are corroded.

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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HW63 BYS is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HW63 BYS, 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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HW63 BYS is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 11 September 2013.

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