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HW63 BYY

2013 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

35,244 mi
Last recorded35,244 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW63 BYY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 35,244 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 34,426 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 33,087 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 33,087 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2023 32,806 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread and sidewall [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread and sidewall [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2023 32,806 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread and sidewall [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished all around tread and sidewall [ cord not exposed at test ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2022 31,756 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 30,873 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 30,859 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 28,042 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 21,843 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 17,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm,bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 14,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre starting to wear low

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 BYY is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Black 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 HW63 BYY, 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 HW63 BYY registered?

HW63 BYY is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 24 September 2013.

Is HW63 BYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW63 BYY 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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