1997 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R127 HBM
1997 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 68,896 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/06/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,896 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 998cc
R127 HBM Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2011
- 68,896 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R127 HBM Mileage History
- 08/06/200539,147 mi
- 24/06/200641,149 mi+2,002 mi
- 24/06/200641,149 mi
- 22/06/200747,016 mi+5,867 mi
- 16/06/200852,319 mi+5,303 mi
- 17/06/200852,319 mi
- 09/06/200957,348 mi+5,029 mi
- 09/06/200957,348 mi
- 17/06/201062,813 mi+5,465 mi
- 17/06/201062,813 mi
- 08/06/201168,896 mi+6,083 mi
- 08/06/201168,896 mi
Average of roughly 4,959 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
R127 HBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Micra (R127 HBM) between June 2005 and June 2011.
The record contains 7 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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