1998 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · S868 DTM
1998 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 66,759 miles. MOT expired on 09 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 Mar 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,759 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S868 DTM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/02/2024
- 66,759 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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S868 DTM Mileage History
- 06/01/202259,921 mi
- 17/01/202260,033 mi+112 mi
- 24/01/202362,306 mi+2,273 mi
- 10/02/202362,311 mi+5 mi
- 08/02/202466,759 mi+4,448 mi
Average of roughly 3,274 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S868 DTM 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 (S868 DTM) between January 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 February 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Rear Suspension rod damaged and seriously weakened Panhard rod insufficiently repaired (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
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