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1997 Nissan Micra 1.3L Petrol · P913 JFL

P913 JFL

1997 Nissan Micra (1.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 161,464 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2023.

Make & Model
NISSAN MICRA
Year / Origin
1997 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Nov 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
161,464 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Nov 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
1275cc

P913 JFL Key Findings

  • 22 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2022
  • 161,464 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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P913 JFL Mileage History

  1. 04/03/200645,506 mi
  2. 05/04/200751,629 mi+6,123 mi
  3. 04/04/200856,866 mi+5,237 mi
  4. 04/04/200856,866 mi
  5. 01/04/200961,920 mi+5,054 mi
  6. 02/04/200961,923 mi+3 mi
  7. 31/03/201065,154 mi+3,231 mi
  8. 17/03/201168,271 mi+3,117 mi
  9. 18/03/201168,271 mi
  10. 02/04/201271,824 mi+3,553 mi
  11. 02/04/201271,824 mi
  12. 11/04/201377,322 mi+5,498 mi
  13. 24/04/201489,109 mi+11,787 mi
  14. 21/04/201599,251 mi+10,142 mi
  15. 25/04/2016108,263 mi+9,012 mi
  16. 20/04/2017119,323 mi+11,060 mi
  17. 27/04/2017119,336 mi+13 mi
  18. 20/04/2018128,392 mi+9,056 mi
  19. 26/04/2019137,515 mi+9,123 mi
  20. 16/10/2020149,631 mi+12,116 mi
  21. 13/10/2021153,108 mi+3,477 mi
  22. 03/11/2022161,464 mi+8,356 mi

Average of roughly 6,957 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

P913 JFL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 13:54
MOT Analysis

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 1997 Nissan Micra (P913 JFL) between March 2006 and November 2022.

The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 03 November 2022 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 (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 26 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: “Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)”; “Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inne”; “Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings”.

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