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YB62 LWE

2013 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,055 mi
Last recorded78,055 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Nissan Micra35,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB62 LWE
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 78,055 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 72,367 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2025 72,349 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 66,364 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 60,007 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 53,654 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edges 175/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 49,921 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 46,848 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2020 46,844 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2019 42,867 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Jan 2019 42,656 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Feb 2018 38,411 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2018 38,411 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 34,250 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 28,798 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 28,798 miles

Nearside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced bushe worn (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Inner Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced bushe worn (2.4.F.2)

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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YB62 LWE is a 2013 Nissan Micra in Red 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 YB62 LWE, 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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YB62 LWE is a 2013 Nissan Micra, first registered on 25 January 2013.

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