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AA08 OEY

2008 Nissan Micra

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,501 mi
Last recorded71,501 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Nissan Micra50,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 OEY
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2026 71,501 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 71,477 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 69,911 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 68,420 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 66,423 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 65,218 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 65,218 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 63,959 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 63,101 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 61,793 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 60,412 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 58,960 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 57,659 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 56,308 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 52,083 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 38,701 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 37,489 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 37,489 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 26,925 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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AA08 OEY is a 2008 Nissan Micra in Black with a 1,240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 50,698 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 OEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Nissan Micra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AA08 OEY registered?

AA08 OEY is a 2008 Nissan Micra, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AA08 OEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA08 OEY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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