2001 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · Y197 BAV
2001 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 106,426 miles. MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,426 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y197 BAV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 106,426 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y197 BAV 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 2001 Nissan Micra (Y197 BAV) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 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: Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ou”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
Y197 BAV Mileage History
- 28/10/202355,869 mi
- 22/10/2024105,342 mi+49,473 mi
- 31/10/2024105,350 mi+8 mi
- 30/10/2025106,412 mi+1,062 mi
- 26/11/2025106,426 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 24,299 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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