2005 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · FV55 BXL
2005 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 70,140 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,140 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FV55 BXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2025
- 70,140 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FV55 BXL 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 (FV55 BXL) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FV55 BXL Mileage History
- 21/07/202263,842 mi
- 04/07/202365,795 mi+1,953 mi
- 09/07/202468,429 mi+2,634 mi
- 16/07/202468,460 mi+31 mi
- 21/07/202570,140 mi+1,680 mi
Average of roughly 2,099 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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