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SK13 VBG

2013 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,782 mi
Last recorded20,782 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK13 VBG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 20,782 miles

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

Front suspension components corroded

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

Rear suspension components corroded

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 16 Jun 2025 17,565 miles

Front subframe surface corrosion

Rear axle surface corrosion

Rear both rear coil springs surface corrosion

Fail 16 Jun 2025 17,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front subframe surface corrosion

Rear axle surface corrosion

Rear both rear coil springs surface corrosion

Pass 29 May 2024 16,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2023 15,514 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 14,499 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 13,540 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 13,152 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 13,152 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 11,082 miles

nsf suspension arm x2 bushes starting to displace

osf suspension arm bushes starting to displace

Fail 18 Mar 2019 11,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

nsf suspension arm x2 bushes starting to displace

osf suspension arm bushes starting to displace

Pass 8 Mar 2018 10,030 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inne rear (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres starting to crack

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 28 Mar 2017 8,905 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 7,483 miles

Nearside Front trye side wall cracking, not showing cord

Nearside Rear trye side wall cracking, not showing cord

Offside Rear trye side wall cracking, not showing cord

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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SK13 VBG is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Red 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 SK13 VBG, 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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SK13 VBG is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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