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YR62 WVX

2012 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,119 mi
Last recorded53,119 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Nissan Micra39,320 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 WVX
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 53,119 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 46,365 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 46,355 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 37,580 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 30,975 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 30,975 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 27,578 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 23,600 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 23,600 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 17,516 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 15,514 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 15,514 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 60% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both rear wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 13,295 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 11,353 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 11,333 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple tears at tread and sidewall area with sign of perishing (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple tears at tread and sidewall area with sign of perishing (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 10,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres showing cracking in tread area and side walls

Fail 19 Nov 2016 10,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres showing cracking in tread area and side walls

Pass 24 Nov 2015 8,335 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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YR62 WVX is a 2012 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YR62 WVX, 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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What year was YR62 WVX registered?

YR62 WVX is a 2012 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 October 2012.

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The MOT history for YR62 WVX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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