2008 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · FG08 JTV
2008 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 185,833 miles. MOT valid until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 185,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG08 JTV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 185,833 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.
FG08 JTV 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 (FG08 JTV) between February 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
FG08 JTV Mileage History
- 20/02/2024183,702 mi
- 20/02/2025184,909 mi+1,207 mi
- 20/02/2025184,909 mi
- 02/03/2026185,833 mi+924 mi
- 02/03/2026185,833 mi
Average of roughly 1,050 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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