2002 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · OY52 DWM
2002 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 116,571 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,571 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OY52 DWM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 116,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OY52 DWM MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Nissan Micra (OY52 DWM) between October 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join on gasket (6.1.2 (a))”; “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”; “All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
OY52 DWM Mileage History
- 04/10/2024115,003 mi
- 24/07/2025115,710 mi+707 mi
- 25/07/2025115,713 mi+3 mi
- 20/07/2026116,571 mi+858 mi
- 27/07/2026116,571 mi
Average of roughly 867 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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