1998 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · S546 BDK
1998 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 47,840 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S546 BDK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2023
- 47,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S546 BDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Micra (S546 BDK) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
S546 BDK Mileage History
- 19/05/202240,140 mi
- 06/06/202347,835 mi+7,695 mi
- 07/06/202347,840 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,325 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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