2005 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · LS05 VYU
2005 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 165,997 miles. MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LS05 VYU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2022
- 165,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LS05 VYU Mileage History
- 13/05/200824,660 mi
- 05/05/200934,862 mi+10,202 mi
- 13/04/201045,435 mi+10,573 mi
- 03/05/201154,644 mi+9,209 mi
- 08/05/201262,025 mi+7,381 mi
- 30/04/201370,424 mi+8,399 mi
- 30/04/201370,424 mi
- 16/04/201477,315 mi+6,891 mi
- 16/04/201444,315 mi-33,000 mi
- 15/05/201583,038 mi+38,723 mi
- 25/05/201694,934 mi+11,896 mi
- 26/05/201694,934 mi
- 30/05/201798,926 mi+3,992 mi
- 02/06/201798,946 mi+20 mi
- 08/06/2018103,107 mi+4,161 mi
- 15/06/2018103,119 mi+12 mi
- 21/06/2019107,605 mi+4,486 mi
- 21/06/2019107,605 mi
- 23/12/2020127,303 mi+19,698 mi
- 22/12/2021145,112 mi+17,809 mi
- 23/12/2021145,210 mi+98 mi
- 20/12/2022165,994 mi+20,784 mi
- 22/12/2022165,997 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 9,674 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
LS05 VYU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Nissan Micra (LS05 VYU) between May 2008 and December 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 22 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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