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NL13 HGU

2013 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

24,750 mi
Last recorded24,750 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL13 HGU
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 24,750 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Apr 2026 24,750 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 23,729 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 22,818 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 21,568 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 20,149 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 20,149 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2021 19,071 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 18,327 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 16,475 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 14,222 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 12,207 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 9,924 miles

Nearside Front tyre splitting in tread.

Offside Front tyre splitting in tread.

Offside Rear tyre splitting in tread.

Fail 10 May 2016 9,924 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall. (4.1.D.1b)

all tyres splitting in tread.

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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NL13 HGU 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 NL13 HGU, 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 NL13 HGU registered?

NL13 HGU is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 May 2013.

Is NL13 HGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL13 HGU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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