1996 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · N289 GCR
1996 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1996. Recorded mileage 61,540 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2009.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N289 GCR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2008
- 61,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N289 GCR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Micra (N289 GCR) between October 2006 and October 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
N289 GCR Mileage History
- 16/10/200644,040 mi
- 12/10/200751,767 mi+7,727 mi
- 13/10/200861,540 mi+9,773 mi
Average of roughly 8,782 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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