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SP13 WXY

2013 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

53,418 mi
Last recorded53,418 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 WXY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 53,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Apr 2026 53,418 miles

Central Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system at abs pump (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Mar 2026 53,268 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower engine mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both headlamp aims low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative both sides inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has no tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion rear inner sills/chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 50,711 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 46,661 miles

Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 25 Mar 2024 46,661 miles

Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2023 42,334 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

sump corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2023 42,334 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Imbalance 71% !!! (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust heatshield insecure

sump corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2022 39,363 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 39,362 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 34,447 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of both rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 32,992 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 29,692 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 25,951 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 21,202 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 16,472 miles

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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SP13 WXY is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SP13 WXY, 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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SP13 WXY is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 March 2013.

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