Nissan Micra
Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,240 cc
L23 YLTMOT history
L23 YLT is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 3 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 78,484 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,007 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 YLT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,240 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 3 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 YLT was last recorded at 78,484 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 4,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,749 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,735 miles
- Average per year
- 4,007 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,484 miles
- 2025 – 73,749 miles
- 2023 – 64,981 miles
- 2022 – 52,254 miles
- 2021 – 49,475 miles
- 2020 – 48,461 miles
- 2019 – 46,676 miles
- 2017 – 43,280 miles
- 2016 – 32,407 miles
- 2015 – 29,205 miles
- 2014 – 25,532 miles
- 2013 – 21,525 miles
- 2012 – 19,092 miles
- 2011 – 16,916 miles
- 2010 – 14,431 miles
- 2009 – 11,029 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,484 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/50/16 81V (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,484 miles (+4,735)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 78,484 miles
- Test number
- 334060273729
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,749 miles (+26)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 73,749 miles
- Test number
- 579330732339
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail73,723 miles (+8,742)2 dangerous7 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,723 miles
- Test number
- 732509932785
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Spring and engine mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass64,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 64,981 miles
- Test number
- 534702506392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,981 miles (+12,727)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,981 miles
- Test number
- 491794955320
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass52,254 miles (+2,779)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 52,254 miles
- Test number
- 475740084175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,475 miles (+1,014)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 49,475 miles
- Test number
- 775405920182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 48,461 miles
- Test number
- 565064722247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,461 miles (+1,785)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,461 miles
- Test number
- 362653110966
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass46,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 46,676 miles
- Test number
- 964400260339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,676 miles (+3,396)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,676 miles
- Test number
- 355500610144
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,280 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 43,280 miles
- Test number
- 246365935609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,279 miles (+10,872)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,279 miles
- Test number
- 588219173370
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass32,407 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 32,407 miles
- Test number
- 699082855499
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail32,407 miles (+3,202)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,407 miles
- Test number
- 450998887617
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass29,205 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,205 miles
- Test number
- 741817131944
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/50/16 81V (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/50/16 81V (4.1.E.1)
Fail29,205 miles (+3,673)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,205 miles
- Test number
- 231641588547
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/50/16 81V (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/50/16 81V (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 25,532 miles
- Test number
- 969613674238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,532 miles (+1,285)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,532 miles
- Test number
- 356412874491
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass24,247 miles (+2,722)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 24,247 miles
- Test number
- 765091694029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass21,525 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 21,525 miles
- Test number
- 665466483028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,525 miles (+2,433)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,525 miles
- Test number
- 277786083053
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass19,092 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 19,092 miles
- Test number
- 409310192094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail19,092 miles (+2,176)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,092 miles
- Test number
- 166230292463
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass16,916 miles (+2,485)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 16,916 miles
- Test number
- 526050791009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,431 miles (+3,402)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 14,431 miles
- Test number
- 101870890406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,029 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 11,029 miles
- Test number
- 752541199078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 YLT
- Does L23 YLT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 YLT is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 YLT?
- The MOT on L23 YLT is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 YLT done?
- L23 YLT was recorded at 78,484 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 4,007 miles a year.
- Has L23 YLT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 YLT has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on L23 YLT 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 L23 YLT find?
- L23 YLT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.
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