1996 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · P161 GKY
1996 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 79,386 miles. MOT expired on 09 Apr 2009. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Apr 2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,386 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P161 GKY Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/06/2009
- 79,386 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P161 GKY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Nissan Micra (P161 GKY) between April 2006 and June 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
P161 GKY Mileage History
- 05/04/200668,125 mi
- 06/04/200668,125 mi
- 27/03/200772,429 mi+4,304 mi
- 28/03/200772,429 mi
- 07/04/200877,437 mi+5,008 mi
- 10/04/200877,437 mi
- 09/05/200979,380 mi+1,943 mi
- 01/06/200979,386 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 3,567 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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