2012 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · YG12 GKV
2012 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 58,618 miles. MOT expired on 03 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YG12 GKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/02/2026
- 58,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
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YG12 GKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Nissan Micra (YG12 GKV) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
YG12 GKV Mileage History
- 29/02/202449,917 mi
- 29/02/202449,921 mi+4 mi
- 14/02/202553,629 mi+3,708 mi
- 14/02/202553,631 mi+2 mi
- 23/02/202658,618 mi+4,987 mi
Average of roughly 4,382 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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