2008 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · NM08 CGV
2008 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 164,313 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,313 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NM08 CGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2025
- 164,313 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NM08 CGV 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 2008 Nissan Micra (NM08 CGV) between May 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
NM08 CGV Mileage History
- 13/05/2024151,594 mi
- 30/05/202415,258 mi-136,336 mi
- 31/05/2024152,090 mi+136,832 mi
- 28/05/2025164,310 mi+12,220 mi
- 29/05/2025164,313 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 12,194 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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