1998 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R53 SUY
1998 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 95,185 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R53 SUY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 95,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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R53 SUY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Micra (R53 SUY) between April 2024 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R53 SUY Mileage History
- 16/04/202494,478 mi
- 16/04/202494,478 mi
- 01/04/202595,140 mi+662 mi
- 17/04/202595,185 mi+45 mi
- 17/04/202595,185 mi
Average of roughly 706 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Nissan Micra Mk2 (K11)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Distributor or Crank Sensor FailureModerate
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