1998 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · S427 ETM
1998 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 46,453 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,453 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S427 ETM Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2023
- 46,453 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S427 ETM Mileage History
- 02/10/200612,629 mi
- 11/10/200714,183 mi+1,554 mi
- 19/09/200815,420 mi+1,237 mi
- 06/10/200916,813 mi+1,393 mi
- 08/10/201017,995 mi+1,182 mi
- 12/10/201119,442 mi+1,447 mi
- 25/09/201220,856 mi+1,414 mi
- 11/10/201321,667 mi+811 mi
- 09/10/201422,779 mi+1,112 mi
- 15/12/201523,568 mi+789 mi
- 18/11/201624,141 mi+573 mi
- 11/10/201724,255 mi+114 mi
- 01/10/201832,523 mi+8,268 mi
- 08/10/201940,405 mi+7,882 mi
- 10/10/201940,414 mi+9 mi
- 13/10/202041,414 mi+1,000 mi
- 13/10/202142,946 mi+1,532 mi
- 15/10/202142,966 mi+20 mi
- 18/10/202244,665 mi+1,699 mi
- 21/10/202346,441 mi+1,776 mi
- 23/10/202346,453 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 1,983 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
S427 ETM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Micra (S427 ETM) between October 2006 and October 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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