1996 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · N269 EHG
1996 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1996. Recorded mileage 96,590 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jan 2007.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jan 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,590 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N269 EHG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/03/2007
- 96,590 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N269 EHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Micra (N269 EHG) between October 2005 and March 2007.
The record contains 1 pass and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2007 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
N269 EHG Mileage History
- 19/10/200586,113 mi
- 09/01/200686,149 mi+36 mi
- 26/01/200686,178 mi+29 mi
- 03/03/200796,590 mi+10,412 mi
Average of roughly 7,651 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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