2005 Nissan Micra 1.6L Petrol · RA55 MEV
2005 Nissan Micra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 88,476 miles. MOT expired on 04 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,476 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA55 MEV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 88,476 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA55 MEV 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 2005 Nissan Micra (RA55 MEV) between November 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RA55 MEV Mileage History
- 02/11/202285,387 mi
- 13/10/202386,889 mi+1,502 mi
- 17/10/202386,889 mi
- 24/10/202487,884 mi+995 mi
- 13/10/202588,476 mi+592 mi
Average of roughly 1,049 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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