2002 Nissan Micra 1.0L Petrol · YS52 BTX
2002 Nissan Micra (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 67,194 miles. MOT expired on 10 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- NISSAN MICRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,194 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YS52 BTX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2025
- 67,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YS52 BTX 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 2002 Nissan Micra (YS52 BTX) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 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: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Deteriorated (0.1 (d))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
YS52 BTX Mileage History
- 21/09/202364,676 mi
- 02/10/202465,879 mi+1,203 mi
- 17/10/202465,915 mi+36 mi
- 05/11/202567,194 mi+1,279 mi
- 11/11/202567,194 mi
Average of roughly 1,176 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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