Yes, R642 BHJ is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 September 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for R642 BHJ?

The MOT for R642 BHJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R642 BHJ?

The recorded mileage for R642 BHJ is 64,894 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R642 BHJ ULEZ compliant?

No, R642 BHJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

1998 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R642 BHJ

R642 BHJ

1998 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 11 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 64,894 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.

Make & Model: NISSAN MICRA
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 30 Jan 2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
Recorded Mileage: 64,894 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01 Sept 2027

Fuel Type

Petrol

Year

1998

Engine

998cc

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R642 BHJ Key Findings

32 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 14/01/2026
64,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
13 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)

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R642 BHJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Nov 2026, 14:06

MOT Analysis

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32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Micra (R642 BHJ) between June 2006 and January 2026.

The record contains 19 passes and 13 failures.

The most recent test on 14 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 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: “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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R642 BHJ Mileage History

07/06/200611,896 mi
13/06/200713,144 mi+1,248 mi
16/06/200814,800 mi+1,656 mi
29/05/200915,899 mi+1,099 mi
22/05/201021,752 mi+5,853 mi
22/05/201021,752 mi
21/05/201128,736 mi+6,984 mi
21/05/201128,736 mi
10/08/201229,240 mi+504 mi
10/08/201229,240 mi
03/08/201333,940 mi+4,700 mi
16/08/201334,100 mi+160 mi
11/08/201437,861 mi+3,761 mi
15/08/201437,955 mi+94 mi
16/07/201543,147 mi+5,192 mi
22/07/201649,284 mi+6,137 mi
22/07/201649,292 mi+8 mi
29/01/201951,310 mi+2,018 mi
31/01/201951,324 mi+14 mi
07/01/202051,374 mi+50 mi
08/01/202153,031 mi+1,657 mi
15/01/202153,054 mi+23 mi
04/01/202253,811 mi+757 mi
04/01/202253,811 mi
10/01/202355,316 mi+1,505 mi
19/01/202355,442 mi+126 mi
28/12/202358,294 mi+2,852 mi
09/01/202458,400 mi+106 mi
04/01/202561,783 mi+3,383 mi
04/01/202561,783 mi
14/01/202664,894 mi+3,111 mi
14/01/202664,894 mi

Average of roughly 2,703 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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