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HY13 GKA

2013 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,310 mi
Last recorded58,310 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY13 GKA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 58,310 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2026 58,301 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 49,393 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 49,391 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both. 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2024 41,920 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 40,314 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 37,366 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 37,366 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 35,165 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 33,495 miles

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

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

front discs lipped

Pass 7 Feb 2019 31,592 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 29,652 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 27,557 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 21,754 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 21,754 miles

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid master cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (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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HY13 GKA is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Red 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 HY13 GKA, 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 HY13 GKA registered?

HY13 GKA is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 16 May 2013.

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The MOT history for HY13 GKA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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