1997 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R437 CTU
1997 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 64,001 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,001 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R437 CTU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
- 64,001 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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R437 CTU Mileage History
- 28/03/202259,631 mi
- 23/03/202361,261 mi+1,630 mi
- 27/03/202462,239 mi+978 mi
- 12/03/202563,059 mi+820 mi
- 23/03/202664,001 mi+942 mi
Average of roughly 1,096 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R437 CTU 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 (R437 CTU) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
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