2000 Nissan Micra 1.3L Petrol · X197 BAN
2000 Nissan Micra (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2000. Recorded mileage 25,089 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,089 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X197 BAN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 25,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X197 BAN 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 2000 Nissan Micra (X197 BAN) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
X197 BAN Mileage History
- 29/09/202322,910 mi
- 30/09/202322,913 mi+3 mi
- 27/09/202424,276 mi+1,363 mi
- 01/10/202424,279 mi+3 mi
- 25/09/202525,089 mi+810 mi
Average of roughly 1,095 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Nissan Nissan Micra Mk2 (K11)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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