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K11 XDA

1997 Nissan Micra

Silver Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,238 mi
Last recorded49,238 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 1997 Nissan Micra68,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK11 XDA
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 49,238 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 37,190 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 29,394 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 23,489 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 23,462 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 21,343 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 14,393 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2020 10,088 miles

waxed and oiled underneath

Pass 11 May 2019 8,632 miles

waxed and oiled underneath

Fail 11 May 2019 8,632 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

waxed and oiled underneath

Pass 21 Jul 2018 7,777 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 5,618 miles

Front and Rear Tyres Cracked and Perished 4 X

Fail 11 Sep 2017 5,617 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front and Rear Tyres Cracked and Perished 4 X

Pass 18 Feb 2016 5,487 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 5,487 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 5,458 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 5,335 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 5,200 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 5,044 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 4,958 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 4,768 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 4,552 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 4,362 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 4,132 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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K11 XDA is a 1997 Nissan Micra in Silver with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 68,022 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 K11 XDA, 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 29 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K11 XDA registered?

K11 XDA is a 1997 Nissan Micra, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is K11 XDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K11 XDA shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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