1998 Nissan Micra 1.3L Petrol · R418 FPU
1998 Nissan Micra (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1998. Recorded mileage 103,061 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/04/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,061 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1275cc
R418 FPU Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2014
- 103,061 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 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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R418 FPU Mileage History
- 17/10/200641,437 mi
- 27/10/200750,633 mi+9,196 mi
- 27/10/200750,633 mi
- 17/02/200962,031 mi+11,398 mi
- 18/02/200962,031 mi
- 12/04/201074,433 mi+12,402 mi
- 12/04/201074,433 mi
- 13/04/201182,184 mi+7,751 mi
- 13/04/201182,184 mi
- 20/04/201289,543 mi+7,359 mi
- 20/04/201289,543 mi
- 23/04/201395,866 mi+6,323 mi
- 23/04/201395,866 mi
- 19/04/2014103,061 mi+7,195 mi
Average of roughly 8,211 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
R418 FPU 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 1998 Nissan Micra (R418 FPU) between October 2006 and April 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 April 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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