2004 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · SK04 YFA
2004 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 115,592 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2019.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Jun 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SK04 YFA Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2018
- 115,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SK04 YFA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Nissan Micra (SK04 YFA) between July 2007 and May 2018.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”; “Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”.
SK04 YFA Mileage History
- 19/07/200730,088 mi
- 06/03/200834,718 mi+4,630 mi
- 24/12/200839,577 mi+4,859 mi
- 01/02/201074,141 mi+34,564 mi
- 15/02/201074,141 mi
- 21/04/201187,280 mi+13,139 mi
- 23/04/201187,283 mi+3 mi
- 24/06/201388,234 mi+951 mi
- 02/07/201497,150 mi+8,916 mi
- 04/07/201497,150 mi
- 18/06/201599,243 mi+2,093 mi
- 05/09/2016103,712 mi+4,469 mi
- 05/09/2016103,712 mi
- 01/05/2018115,592 mi+11,880 mi
- 01/05/2018115,592 mi
Average of roughly 7,928 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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