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Y132 MDY

2001 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1348cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

77,527 mi
Last recorded77,527 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY132 MDY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,348cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 77,527 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 74,521 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear lamp unit lens cover cracked

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 73,660 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear lamp unit lens cover cracked

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 72,575 miles

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

Nearside rear light unit damaged

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 71,299 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

oil leak

Pass 10 Feb 2021 70,069 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Feb 2020 68,649 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear lamp unit lens cover cracked

Pass 14 Feb 2019 66,301 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 66,301 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 63,669 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 58,630 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 58,630 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front wipers split

Pass 18 Feb 2016 54,357 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 51,438 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 48,194 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 44,986 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 41,740 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres unevenly worn (very low outer edges)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 37,863 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

nearside rear light lens cracked

Pass 15 Feb 2010 34,607 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside front tyre perished and cracking

Pass 30 Jan 2009 29,460 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 24,120 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 20,854 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 16,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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Y132 MDY is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,348cc 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 Y132 MDY, 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.

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Y132 MDY is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 2 June 2001.

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