1988 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · E960 CNU
1988 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Apr 1988. Recorded mileage 57,766 miles. MOT expired on 28 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,766 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E960 CNU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2024
- 57,766 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E960 CNU 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 1988 Nissan Micra (E960 CNU) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 145r12 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
E960 CNU Mileage History
- 17/03/202257,591 mi
- 18/03/202257,593 mi+2 mi
- 23/03/202357,658 mi+65 mi
- 24/03/202357,658 mi
- 27/03/202457,766 mi+108 mi
Average of roughly 86 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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