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Nissan Micra

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

L1 VFRMOT history

L1 VFR is a green petrol Nissan Micra first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 55,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

L1 VFR green Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
55,549 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 VFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 VFR was last recorded at 55,549 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 1,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,522 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,027 miles
Average per year
1,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,549 miles
  • 2025 – 54,522 miles
  • 2024 – 53,268 miles
  • 2023 – 51,807 miles
  • 2021 – 50,645 miles
  • 2020 – 49,283 miles
  • 2019 – 47,774 miles
  • 2018 – 45,216 miles
  • 2017 – 42,034 miles
  • 2016 – 37,542 miles
  • 2015 – 36,460 miles
  • 2014 – 35,349 miles
  • 2013 – 34,351 miles
  • 2012 – 33,353 miles
  • 2011 – 32,420 miles
  • 2010 – 31,488 miles
  • 2009 – 30,676 miles
  • 2008 – 29,837 miles
  • 2007 – 29,300 miles
  • 2006 – 28,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,549 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,549 miles (+1,027)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    55,549 miles
    Test number
    208921796529
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass54,522 miles (+1,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    54,522 miles
    Test number
    556373146424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass53,268 miles (+1,461)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    53,268 miles
    Test number
    940786955946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,807 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    51,807 miles
    Test number
    912704285752
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
  5. Fail51,806 miles (+1,161)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,806 miles
    Test number
    909106032327
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
  6. Pass50,645 miles (+1,362)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    50,645 miles
    Test number
    474255659887
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass49,283 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,283 miles
    Test number
    462278989072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,774 miles (+2,558)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,774 miles
    Test number
    854361514564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,216 miles (+3,182)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,216 miles
    Test number
    962512734708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,034 miles
    Test number
    738058827510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,034 miles (+3,719)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,034 miles
    Test number
    934756106812
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  12. Pass38,315 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    38,315 miles
    Test number
    439974432816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,309 miles (+767)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,309 miles
    Test number
    480392382786
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass37,542 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    37,542 miles
    Test number
    482438704721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,460 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,460 miles
    Test number
    549206905046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    35,349 miles
    Test number
    155596304000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,349 miles (+998)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,349 miles
    Test number
    849096204079
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass34,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    34,351 miles
    Test number
    109327403027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,351 miles (+998)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,351 miles
    Test number
    168717503440
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass33,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,353 miles
    Test number
    626973512098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,353 miles (+933)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,353 miles
    Test number
    896263012038
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  22. Pass32,420 miles (+932)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,420 miles
    Test number
    148532311406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,488 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,488 miles
    Test number
    191641610458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,676 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    30,676 miles
    Test number
    192977309434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,837 miles (+537)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,837 miles
    Test number
    791047208095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    29,300 miles
    Test number
    343014907061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail29,300 miles (+924)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,300 miles
    Test number
    710084407076
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  28. Pass28,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    28,376 miles
    Test number
    181733516078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 VFR

Does L1 VFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 VFR is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 VFR?
The MOT on L1 VFR is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 VFR done?
L1 VFR was recorded at 55,549 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 1,360 miles a year.
Has L1 VFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 VFR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 VFR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L1 VFR find?
L1 VFR passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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