2008 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · DE08 EUN
2008 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 72,392 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE08 EUN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
- 72,392 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.
DE08 EUN 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 (DE08 EUN) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DE08 EUN Mileage History
- 18/03/202469,086 mi
- 24/03/202570,801 mi+1,715 mi
- 24/03/202570,801 mi
- 23/03/202672,392 mi+1,591 mi
- 23/03/202672,392 mi
Average of roughly 1,642 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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