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Y129 DKF

2001 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

28,667 mi
Last recorded28,667 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY129 DKF
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 28,667 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 28,663 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 28,657 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 28,653 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 28,645 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 28,605 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 28,557 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 28,403 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 28,181 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 28,181 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 27,918 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 27,590 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 27,295 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 27,295 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 26,899 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 26,309 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 25,586 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 25,263 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 24,620 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,339 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 22,321 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 21,108 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 19,952 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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Y129 DKF is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,515 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y129 DKF, 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 25 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y129 DKF?

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What year was Y129 DKF registered?

Y129 DKF is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y129 DKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y129 DKF shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y129 DKF have outstanding finance?

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