1996 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · N862 GNK
1996 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 60,853 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jun 2007.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jun 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Dec 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,853 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N862 GNK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2006
- 60,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N862 GNK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Micra (N862 GNK) between June 2006 and June 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 June 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
N862 GNK Mileage History
- 02/06/200660,701 mi
- 05/06/200660,853 mi+152 mi
Average of roughly 18,606 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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