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Nissan Micra 1.0 Sgl Auto (1985)

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1985 Nissan Micra 1.0 Sgl Auto

CarHunch has 738 1985 Nissan Micra 1.0 Sgl Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

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The 1985 Nissan Micra 1.0 Sgl Auto doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Nissan vehicles below.

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The 1985 Nissan Micra 1.0 SGL Auto does not appear in the DVLA's light-vehicle MOT database, so there are no pass rates, defect statistics, or reliability figures available to analyse. This is likely because vehicles of this age are either no longer in regular use, have been deregistered, or exist in very small numbers on the road today — nearly 40 years after manufacture, most examples have probably left the active fleet. Without MOT data, you cannot judge this car's current reliability through that lens, so any purchase decision would depend heavily on the individual vehicle's service history, condition, and whether it has been properly maintained. If you're considering one, have a pre-purchase inspection carried out by a mechanic familiar with 1980s Nissans, and check whether the specific car still holds a valid MOT certificate.

MOT statistics not available

We have 738 1985 Nissan Micra 1.0 Sgl Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

There are a few reasons this can happen:

  • Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
  • Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
  • MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
  • Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
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Before you buy a 1985 Nissan Micra 1.0 Sgl Auto

Based on MOT data from 738 vehicles — here's what to check.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. 0% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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  • 🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection ClickMechanic
  • 📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History carVertical Get 20% off via CarHunch

Colour Breakdown

Based on 6,451 Nissan Micra 1.0 Sgl Auto vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Blue 22.7%
1,467
Red 18.6%
1,201
Silver 15.3%
985
White 11.7%
753
Green 9.8%
632
Beige 9.7%
625
Black 8.3%
538
Gold 3%
193
Grey 0.6%
37
Bronze 0.2%
11
Brown 0.1%
9
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