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LY13 HRE

2013 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

53,211 mi
Last recorded53,211 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY13 HRE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 53,211 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 52,963 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 52,657 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 52,299 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 49,868 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 47,126 miles

front lower wish bones bushes perished

headlamp motors intermittant operation

Fail 7 Jul 2021 47,126 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

front lower wish bones bushes perished

headlamp motors intermittant operation

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 42,388 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on the outer edge and perishing

Fail 8 Jul 2020 42,388 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on the outer edge and perishing

Pass 1 Jul 2019 38,306 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 38,306 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 34,439 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 30,437 miles

O/S/R & N/S/R TYRES CRACKING.

Pass 24 Aug 2016 22,653 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 22,653 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front 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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LY13 HRE is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Silver 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 LY13 HRE, 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 LY13 HRE registered?

LY13 HRE is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 August 2013.

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