2002 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · KW02 YGY
2002 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 72,169 miles. MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,169 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KW02 YGY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2026
- 72,169 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KW02 YGY 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 (KW02 YGY) between December 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 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: Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
KW02 YGY Mileage History
- 09/12/202471,157 mi
- 27/10/202571,682 mi+525 mi
- 28/10/202571,689 mi+7 mi
- 15/09/202672,166 mi+477 mi
- 15/09/202672,169 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 573 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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