2004 Nissan Micra 1.2L Petrol · WD04 XJX
2004 Nissan Micra (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 130,748 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,748 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WD04 XJX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2023
- 130,748 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
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WD04 XJX 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 2004 Nissan Micra (WD04 XJX) between November 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lense deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
WD04 XJX Mileage History
- 29/11/2021117,364 mi
- 26/09/2022118,338 mi+974 mi
- 27/09/2022118,338 mi
- 26/09/2023130,746 mi+12,408 mi
- 26/09/2023130,748 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 7,340 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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