1997 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R73 KNW
1997 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 101,861 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/11/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12/11/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,861 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
R73 KNW Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/11/2013
- 101,861 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 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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R73 KNW Mileage History
- 05/11/200543,322 mi
- 04/11/200649,349 mi+6,027 mi
- 10/11/200755,910 mi+6,561 mi
- 07/11/200862,101 mi+6,191 mi
- 20/11/200862,204 mi+103 mi
- 31/10/200972,162 mi+9,958 mi
- 23/10/201080,454 mi+8,292 mi
- 05/11/201189,600 mi+9,146 mi
- 15/11/201189,600 mi
- 27/10/201296,189 mi+6,589 mi
- 26/10/2013101,732 mi+5,543 mi
- 11/11/2013101,861 mi+129 mi
Average of roughly 7,302 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
R73 KNW 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 (R73 KNW) between November 2005 and November 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2013 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
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