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1998 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · S987 CJL

S987 CJL

1998 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 45,672 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024.

Make & Model
NISSAN MICRA
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 25 Oct 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
45,672 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 25 Oct 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
998cc

S987 CJL Key Findings

  • 23 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2023
  • 45,672 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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S987 CJL Mileage History

  1. 12/10/20069,335 mi
  2. 16/10/200710,812 mi+1,477 mi
  3. 16/10/200710,812 mi
  4. 14/10/200812,184 mi+1,372 mi
  5. 08/10/200912,757 mi+573 mi
  6. 14/10/201014,098 mi+1,341 mi
  7. 14/10/201014,099 mi+1 mi
  8. 11/10/201114,215 mi+116 mi
  9. 11/10/201215,383 mi+1,168 mi
  10. 08/10/201319,639 mi+4,256 mi
  11. 08/10/201422,710 mi+3,071 mi
  12. 07/10/201525,634 mi+2,924 mi
  13. 12/10/201629,814 mi+4,180 mi
  14. 09/10/201733,579 mi+3,765 mi
  15. 15/10/201836,871 mi+3,292 mi
  16. 15/10/201836,871 mi
  17. 09/10/201939,381 mi+2,510 mi
  18. 27/10/202040,786 mi+1,405 mi
  19. 27/10/202040,786 mi
  20. 20/10/202142,105 mi+1,319 mi
  21. 10/10/202242,766 mi+661 mi
  22. 18/10/202345,615 mi+2,849 mi
  23. 25/10/202345,672 mi+57 mi

Average of roughly 2,133 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

S987 CJL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 18:24
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Nissan Micra (S987 CJL) between October 2006 and October 2023.

The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 25 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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 Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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