1998 Nissan Micra 1.3L Petrol · S327 AHJ
1998 Nissan Micra (1.3L, petrol). First registered 26 Nov 1998. Recorded mileage 83,478 miles. MOT valid until 25 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,478 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S327 AHJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 83,478 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S327 AHJ 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 (S327 AHJ) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”.
S327 AHJ Mileage History
- 17/05/202477,138 mi
- 08/05/202580,078 mi+2,940 mi
- 08/05/202580,078 mi
- 25/05/202683,473 mi+3,395 mi
- 27/05/202683,478 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 3,129 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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