1997 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · P581 PFM
1997 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 120,538 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/06/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 998cc
P581 PFM Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2010
- 120,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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P581 PFM Mileage History
- 19/04/200680,228 mi
- 24/04/200792,793 mi+12,565 mi
- 25/04/200792,793 mi
- 21/04/2008102,556 mi+9,763 mi
- 21/04/2008102,556 mi
- 08/07/2009113,396 mi+10,840 mi
- 26/05/2010120,198 mi+6,802 mi
- 07/06/2010120,538 mi+340 mi
- 07/06/2010120,538 mi
Average of roughly 9,749 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
P581 PFM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Nissan Micra (P581 PFM) between April 2006 and June 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 June 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). 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: “Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounti”.
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