2005 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · BW05 GVE
2005 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 94,010 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,010 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BW05 GVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/01/2026
- 94,010 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BW05 GVE 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 2005 Nissan Micra (BW05 GVE) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
BW05 GVE Mileage History
- 11/01/202485,531 mi
- 09/01/202590,541 mi+5,010 mi
- 09/01/202590,541 mi
- 02/01/202694,010 mi+3,469 mi
- 02/01/202694,010 mi
Average of roughly 4,290 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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