1997 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R497 EHG
1997 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 60,352 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R497 EHG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2024
- 60,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R497 EHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Micra (R497 EHG) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
R497 EHG Mileage History
- 16/07/202258,564 mi
- 08/07/202359,364 mi+800 mi
- 20/07/202460,352 mi+988 mi
Average of roughly 889 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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