2008 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · OY08 UTU
2008 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 13 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 97,165 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY08 UTU Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 97,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY08 UTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Nissan Micra (OY08 UTU) between April 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
OY08 UTU Mileage History
- 14/04/201145,003 mi
- 29/03/201253,988 mi+8,985 mi
- 28/08/201254,002 mi+14 mi
- 17/07/201357,900 mi+3,898 mi
- 03/07/201462,980 mi+5,080 mi
- 03/07/201462,980 mi
- 23/06/201568,129 mi+5,149 mi
- 23/06/201568,129 mi
- 05/07/201672,568 mi+4,439 mi
- 27/06/201777,602 mi+5,034 mi
- 04/07/201882,446 mi+4,844 mi
- 10/07/201988,346 mi+5,900 mi
- 10/07/201988,346 mi
- 13/07/202091,099 mi+2,753 mi
- 14/07/202091,099 mi
- 21/06/202192,058 mi+959 mi
- 24/06/202292,881 mi+823 mi
- 05/07/202393,789 mi+908 mi
- 28/06/202494,725 mi+936 mi
- 11/07/202596,318 mi+1,593 mi
- 14/07/202596,356 mi+38 mi
- 25/06/202697,165 mi+809 mi
Average of roughly 3,432 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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