2002 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · FM52 MKD
2002 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 114,459 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,459 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM52 MKD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/01/2026
- 114,459 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 23 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM52 MKD 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 2002 Nissan Micra (FM52 MKD) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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: “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
FM52 MKD Mileage History
- 03/01/2024109,583 mi
- 10/01/2024109,580 mi-3 mi
- 02/01/2025114,137 mi+4,557 mi
- 17/01/2025114,145 mi+8 mi
- 16/01/2026114,459 mi+314 mi
Average of roughly 2,394 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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