1998 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R278 CWL
1998 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 23 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 130,317 miles. MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R278 CWL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 130,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R278 CWL Mileage History
- 24/11/2023121,520 mi
- 27/11/2023121,556 mi+36 mi
- 06/12/2024126,781 mi+5,225 mi
- 02/12/2025130,304 mi+3,523 mi
- 04/12/2025130,317 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 4,336 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R278 CWL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Micra (R278 CWL) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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