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2005 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · ST54 PXM

ST54 PXM

2005 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 127,883 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2026.

Make & Model
NISSAN MICRA
Year / Origin
2005 · Dundee
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 05 Jun 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
127,883 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 05 Jun 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1240cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of passes over the last three years. The most recent test on 10 May 2025 at 127,883 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, following a curious failure just two miles prior. This isolated failure suggests a minor administrative error or a very specific component issue that was immediately rectified, as the vehicle has maintained a clean sheet for all subsequent and prior inspections. The mileage pattern remains consistent with a 21-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,000 miles per year. Between October 2022 at 96,903 miles and June 2024 at 112,151 miles, the car covered 15,248 miles, indicating a slightly higher usage period during that interval. The 15,732 miles added by May 2025 aligns with this historical average. This low annual mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components but increases the risk of age-related rubber degradation and fluid stagnation. Given the lack of recorded advisories in the digital history, a buyer should focus on the structural integrity of the chassis and subframe during a physical inspection. Older Nissan Micras are prone to corrosion in the sills, rear wheel arches, and mounting points which may not always be flagged until they become structural. You should also inspect the suspension bushes for perished rubber and check for binding brake calipers, as low mileage can sometimes lead to brake components seizing or corroding over periods of inactivity.
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ST54 PXM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2025
  • 127,883 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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ST54 PXM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Sept 2026, 08:59
MOT Analysis

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 2005 Nissan Micra (ST54 PXM) between October 2022 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 May 2025 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: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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 Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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ST54 PXM Mileage History

  1. 25/10/202296,903 mi
  2. 10/05/202398,851 mi+1,948 mi
  3. 07/06/2024112,151 mi+13,300 mi
  4. 10/05/2025127,881 mi+15,730 mi
  5. 10/05/2025127,883 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 12,190 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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