2016 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · HG16 YCL
2016 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 21,979 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG16 YCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2025
- 21,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HG16 YCL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Nissan Micra (HG16 YCL) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HG16 YCL Mileage History
- 18/07/202315,018 mi
- 18/07/202315,018 mi
- 09/07/202418,441 mi+3,423 mi
- 09/07/202418,441 mi
- 12/07/202521,979 mi+3,538 mi
Average of roughly 3,507 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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