1997 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · R808 EFA
1997 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 71,709 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,709 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R808 EFA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
- 71,709 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.
R808 EFA 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 (R808 EFA) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
R808 EFA Mileage History
- 05/09/202365,961 mi
- 07/09/202365,969 mi+8 mi
- 06/09/202468,293 mi+2,324 mi
- 21/10/202468,396 mi+103 mi
- 08/10/202571,709 mi+3,313 mi
Average of roughly 2,748 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Front Chassis Leg and Sill CorrosionSerious
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