1996 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · N823 BOL
1996 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Jul 1996. Recorded mileage 64,784 miles. MOT valid until 07 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,784 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N823 BOL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2026
- 64,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N823 BOL 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 1996 Nissan Micra (N823 BOL) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wiper”.
N823 BOL Mileage History
- 24/08/202361,369 mi
- 01/09/202361,434 mi+65 mi
- 15/08/202462,684 mi+1,250 mi
- 27/08/202563,873 mi+1,189 mi
- 24/08/202664,784 mi+911 mi
Average of roughly 1,138 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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