2008 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · AM08 AVG
2008 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 70,250 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,250 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AM08 AVG Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2026
- 70,250 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AM08 AVG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Micra (AM08 AVG) between January 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.
AM08 AVG Mileage History
- 31/01/201116,273 mi
- 01/02/201116,273 mi
- 07/07/201118,199 mi+1,926 mi
- 06/07/201220,527 mi+2,328 mi
- 03/07/201323,930 mi+3,403 mi
- 09/04/201427,299 mi+3,369 mi
- 17/03/201530,420 mi+3,121 mi
- 17/03/201530,420 mi
- 18/03/201633,044 mi+2,624 mi
- 18/03/201633,044 mi
- 24/03/201735,490 mi+2,446 mi
- 24/03/201735,490 mi
- 21/03/201841,258 mi+5,768 mi
- 01/04/201945,727 mi+4,469 mi
- 03/07/202049,186 mi+3,459 mi
- 03/07/202152,160 mi+2,974 mi
- 18/06/202254,617 mi+2,457 mi
- 20/06/202356,953 mi+2,336 mi
- 20/06/202356,953 mi
- 15/06/202459,953 mi+3,000 mi
- 16/06/202568,892 mi+8,939 mi
- 25/06/202568,955 mi+63 mi
- 20/06/202670,250 mi+1,295 mi
Average of roughly 3,509 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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