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PJ13 YFO

2013 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

64,132 mi
Last recorded64,132 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ13 YFO
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 64,132 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 64,137 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front both shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

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

very creaky front suspension

Pass 14 Oct 2024 62,167 miles

Front both shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

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

very creaky front suspension

Fail 11 Oct 2024 62,154 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front both shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

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

very creaky front suspension

Pass 5 Oct 2023 60,488 miles

Front both shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Fail 5 Oct 2023 60,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Front both shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 57,897 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

both front shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Pass 15 Oct 2021 54,335 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 48,635 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 48,635 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 42,109 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 34,834 miles

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

Nearside Front worn quite heavily inner edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake efforts rising & falling unevenly.

Rear Shock absorbers corroded

Windscreen washers aims require adjustment or repair (almost inadequate)

Pass 20 Jul 2017 29,877 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 25,702 miles

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

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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PJ13 YFO 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 71.4%.

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 PJ13 YFO, 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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PJ13 YFO is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 July 2013.

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