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YP12 MDX

2012 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

44,589 mi
Last recorded44,589 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 MDX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 44,589 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 43,460 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2024 43,460 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 42,667 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 41,121 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 39,959 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 38,776 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 37,503 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 35,799 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 33,821 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 31,969 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 28,366 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm left (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre wall slightly damaged

cooalnt reservoir cap missing

Pass 6 May 2015 20,971 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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YP12 MDX is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YP12 MDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP12 MDX registered?

YP12 MDX is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is YP12 MDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 MDX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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