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YE12 EFR

2012 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2022
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

63,121 mi
Last recorded63,121 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE12 EFR
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 63,121 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2021 63,121 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 59,856 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 51,866 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 43,837 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 43,835 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 36,222 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 36,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush and spliting (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front arm bush spliting (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm rear bush starting to split (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear brakes binding

Pass 23 Jun 2016 28,371 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 21,268 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 21,268 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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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YE12 EFR is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 39,320 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 YE12 EFR, 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 14 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YE12 EFR is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 10 May 2012.

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