2008 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · BL57 XFF
2008 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 97,501 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,501 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BL57 XFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2025
- 97,501 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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BL57 XFF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Micra (BL57 XFF) between November 2021 and January 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BL57 XFF Mileage History
- 29/11/202177,161 mi
- 05/12/202279,389 mi+2,228 mi
- 04/12/202381,127 mi+1,738 mi
- 17/01/202597,501 mi+16,374 mi
- 17/01/202597,501 mi
Average of roughly 6,488 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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