1996 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · P56 GTJ
1996 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 39,553 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,553 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 998cc
P56 GTJ Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2016
- 39,553 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P56 GTJ Mileage History
- 01/08/200611,164 mi
- 20/07/200712,120 mi+956 mi
- 28/07/200813,001 mi+881 mi
- 29/07/200913,798 mi+797 mi
- 09/08/201014,687 mi+889 mi
- 10/08/201126,199 mi+11,512 mi
- 10/08/201235,964 mi+9,765 mi
- 17/08/201235,967 mi+3 mi
- 15/08/201336,733 mi+766 mi
- 13/08/201437,825 mi+1,092 mi
- 15/08/201437,825 mi
- 11/08/201538,962 mi+1,137 mi
- 02/08/201639,553 mi+591 mi
- 05/08/201639,553 mi
Average of roughly 2,836 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
P56 GTJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Micra (P56 GTJ) between August 2006 and August 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of ”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
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