2008 Nissan Micra 1.4L Petrol · MW05 SPW
2008 Nissan Micra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 10 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 80,681 miles. MOT expired on 23 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,681 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MW05 SPW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2023
- 80,681 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MW05 SPW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Micra (MW05 SPW) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
MW05 SPW Mileage History
- 25/05/202266,119 mi
- 04/05/202380,681 mi+14,562 mi
Average of roughly 15,465 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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