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MJ13 OBA

2013 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

38,235 mi
Last recorded38,235 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ13 OBA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 38,235 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 37,311 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 37,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 35,369 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower suspension arm and offside front lower suspension arm front and rear bushes deteriorated slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracking/ perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 32,787 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2022 30,438 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm front bushes slight splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2022 30,437 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm front bushes slight splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 28,140 miles

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

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 front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 May 2021 28,140 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2020 25,956 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 23,235 miles

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

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

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 front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2018 20,418 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arm front (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres slight perishing

Pass 18 May 2017 16,841 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arms front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 12,662 miles

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in

both front wipers smearing windscreen

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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MJ13 OBA is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 MJ13 OBA, 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 MJ13 OBA registered?

MJ13 OBA is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 21 May 2013.

Is MJ13 OBA safe to buy?

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