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YS66 TDZ

2016 Nissan Micra

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

45,214 mi
Last recorded45,214 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Nissan Micra24,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS66 TDZ
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 45,214 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 45,011 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn debonded & play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement debonding & slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 40,232 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front lower arm bushes deteriorated & starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside rear & both front tyres heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 40,231 miles

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front lower arm bushes deteriorated & starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside rear & both front tyres heavy cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 35,159 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 29,818 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front lower arm bushes slightly deteriorated & starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2022 29,817 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to test wheel bearing or fully inspect tyre. (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front lower arm bushes slightly deteriorated & starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 25,645 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Bush Has Started To Debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Bush Has Started To Debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 21,498 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 17,498 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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YS66 TDZ is a 2016 Nissan Micra in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 24,860 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 YS66 TDZ, 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 10 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YS66 TDZ is a 2016 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 November 2016.

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