2005 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · KG05 LBL
2005 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 104,951 miles. MOT expired on 19 Dec 2020.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 May 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KG05 LBL Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/06/2019
- 104,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KG05 LBL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Nissan Micra (KG05 LBL) between May 2008 and June 2019.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 June 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)”; “Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
KG05 LBL Mileage History
- 10/05/200810,479 mi
- 15/05/200911,909 mi+1,430 mi
- 15/05/200911,909 mi
- 12/05/201012,583 mi+674 mi
- 11/05/201113,345 mi+762 mi
- 23/04/201222,491 mi+9,146 mi
- 16/04/201328,920 mi+6,429 mi
- 08/05/201434,857 mi+5,937 mi
- 08/05/201434,857 mi
- 11/05/201543,338 mi+8,481 mi
- 14/05/201543,338 mi
- 17/05/201651,857 mi+8,519 mi
- 20/06/201772,097 mi+20,240 mi
- 20/06/201772,097 mi
- 18/06/201891,073 mi+18,976 mi
- 15/06/2019104,951 mi+13,878 mi
Average of roughly 8,514 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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