2012 Nissan Micra 1.2 DIG-S Acenta

Overview

• Make: Nissan
• Model: Micra
• Trim: Acenta
• Version: 1.2 Dig-s Acenta Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 5dr (97 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 98,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 97 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 99 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Nissan Micra Acenta is advertised with 98,000 miles, approximately 35,000 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £2,000, it is advertised £431 below the AskCar estimate of £2,431. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,255 Nissan Micra cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less. This car has been on sale for at least 71 days, and its asking price is down £500. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is advertised by Kentford Car Sales in Newmarket. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £431 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,431.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 1,255 priced Nissan Micra adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Nissan Micra with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,900: the median of the 63 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Nissan Micra has been on sale for at least 71 days, and its asking price has been cut by £500. About half of 2012 Nissan Micra cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 32 of the 64 first advertised between 13 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 August 2026 at £2,500. Its asking price is now £2,000, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 23 August 2026: £2,500
• 1 November 2026: £2,000

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 17 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 13 May 2026 (offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside headlamp aim too low; offside headlamp aim too low) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front abs cable insecure; central rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 97,636 miles, which matches the advertised 98,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 35,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Nissan Micra on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2012 Nissan Micra Acenta 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,850 to £4,295, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Nissan Micra Acenta, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 97,800 miles. Price: £1,995, the same price as this car. Dealer: Waller Avenue Motors in Luton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/nissan-micra-2012-64103a300458
• 2012 Nissan Micra Acenta, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 104,039 miles. Price: £2,995, £995 more than this car. Dealer: All Right Autos in Kingston upon Hull. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/nissan-micra-2012-dfdd2f781e92
• 2012 Nissan Micra Acenta, 1.2 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 105,000 miles. Price: £1,850, £150 less than this car. Dealer: JLC Motors in Bowers Gifford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/nissan-micra-2012-5fa9af1a7c77

• The nearest: 2012 Nissan Micra Acenta, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver, 29 miles from this car. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £1,900, £100 less than this car. Dealer: David Brothers Car Sales in Royston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/nissan-micra-2012-f46f177b189d