1997 Nissan Micra 1.3L Petrol · R119 GJR
1997 Nissan Micra (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 48,205 miles. MOT expired on 26 Mar 2018. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Mar 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R119 GJR Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/03/2018
- 48,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R119 GJR Mileage History
- 15/03/200626,897 mi
- 07/03/200728,873 mi+1,976 mi
- 05/03/200830,353 mi+1,480 mi
- 24/02/200931,689 mi+1,336 mi
- 24/02/201032,981 mi+1,292 mi
- 09/03/201133,976 mi+995 mi
- 13/03/201235,044 mi+1,068 mi
- 23/03/201235,045 mi+1 mi
- 19/03/201335,200 mi+155 mi
- 26/02/201435,395 mi+195 mi
- 28/02/201435,395 mi
- 18/03/201535,612 mi+217 mi
- 05/03/201635,876 mi+264 mi
- 06/03/201741,239 mi+5,363 mi
- 22/03/201741,364 mi+125 mi
- 27/03/201741,369 mi+5 mi
- 29/03/201848,205 mi+6,836 mi
Average of roughly 1,770 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
R119 GJR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Micra (R119 GJR) between March 2006 and March 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 29 March 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (26 issues), Brakes (21 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 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: “Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)”; “Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)”.
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