1997 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R34 VYA
1997 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 71,853 miles. MOT valid until 31/05/2027. Taxed until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/06/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,853 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
R34 VYA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 71,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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R34 VYA Mileage History
- 02/06/202368,697 mi
- 31/05/202469,107 mi+410 mi
- 20/05/202569,381 mi+274 mi
- 20/05/202569,381 mi
- 27/05/202671,853 mi+2,472 mi
Average of roughly 1,057 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R34 VYA 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 1997 Nissan Micra (R34 VYA) between June 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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