2004 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · BT04 MKK
2004 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 63,246 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2018.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Sept 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,246 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT04 MKK Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/08/2018
- 63,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT04 MKK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Nissan Micra (BT04 MKK) between March 2007 and August 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
BT04 MKK Mileage History
- 31/03/200710,896 mi
- 06/05/200813,542 mi+2,646 mi
- 06/05/200813,542 mi
- 28/05/200915,125 mi+1,583 mi
- 29/05/201016,590 mi+1,465 mi
- 13/04/201120,444 mi+3,854 mi
- 24/03/201223,599 mi+3,155 mi
- 27/03/201327,294 mi+3,695 mi
- 10/04/201431,081 mi+3,787 mi
- 11/04/201535,649 mi+4,568 mi
- 13/04/201642,758 mi+7,109 mi
- 07/06/201754,522 mi+11,764 mi
- 24/08/201863,246 mi+8,724 mi
Average of roughly 4,592 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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