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YB13 LYG

2013 Nissan Micra

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,389 mi
Last recorded57,389 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 LYG
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 57,389 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 57,389 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 50,289 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2024 50,282 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Zone B centre: Items hanging from mirror. Zone B offside: Phone mount on screen. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure Mirror body broken. (3.3 (b) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth Also splitting. (1.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both sides rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush bonding failing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% imbalance recorded, biased to offside. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 44,948 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 39,606 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 38,100 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 38,063 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 36,920 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

both front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 30 Nov 2019 34,614 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 29,185 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 21,985 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2016 16,501 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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YB13 LYG is a 2013 Nissan Micra in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YB13 LYG, 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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YB13 LYG is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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