2001 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · Y862 XKM
2001 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 83,212 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2015.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,212 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y862 XKM Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2014
- 83,212 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y862 XKM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Nissan Micra (Y862 XKM) between June 2006 and August 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 August 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 application uneven (3.7.B.2)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of ”.
Y862 XKM Mileage History
- 16/06/200628,849 mi
- 07/06/200736,445 mi+7,596 mi
- 19/06/200842,073 mi+5,628 mi
- 22/06/200948,315 mi+6,242 mi
- 18/06/201057,524 mi+9,209 mi
- 21/06/201163,293 mi+5,769 mi
- 19/06/201274,233 mi+10,940 mi
- 19/06/201274,233 mi
- 19/08/201377,091 mi+2,858 mi
- 01/08/201483,209 mi+6,118 mi
- 02/08/201483,212 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 6,688 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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