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VU63 WXP

2013 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

64,349 mi
Last recorded64,349 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU63 WXP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 64,349 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both NSF and OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both NSF and OSF inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Rear axle beam corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 29 Jul 2025 59,576 miles

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weekend

Fail 28 Jul 2025 59,576 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Due to cracking or perishing - delaminating (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Due to cracking or perishing - delaminating (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear axle corroded but not seriously weekend

Pass 8 Aug 2024 54,081 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 49,318 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 44,900 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 44,896 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 39,184 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 39,184 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 36,256 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2020 36,256 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 31,623 miles

brake pedal has notchy feel

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 31 Jul 2019 31,616 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

brake pedal has notchy feel

n/s/r wheel not checked due to binding brake

rear springs and axle surface rust

Pass 27 Jul 2018 25,687 miles

noise/clonk from brake pedal on roller brake test

Pass 8 Aug 2017 19,671 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 11,173 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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VU63 WXP is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Black 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 VU63 WXP, 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 VU63 WXP registered?

VU63 WXP is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 15 November 2013.

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