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Nissan Micra

White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,240 cc

L40 EHSMOT history

L40 EHS is a white petrol Nissan Micra first used on 24 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2024.

L40 EHS white Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2025
Mileage
91,700 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 EHS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,240 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 EHS was last recorded at 91,700 miles on 27 Nov 2024, 2,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,335 miles · 23 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,365 miles
Average per year
4,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,700 miles
  • 2023 – 89,335 miles
  • 2022 – 83,304 miles
  • 2021 – 77,081 miles
  • 2020 – 70,987 miles
  • 2019 – 63,181 miles
  • 2018 – 55,283 miles
  • 2017 – 44,473 miles
  • 2016 – 29,765 miles
  • 2015 – 19,056 miles
  • 2014 – 17,952 miles
  • 2013 – 16,133 miles
  • 2012 – 13,759 miles
  • 2011 – 10,100 miles
  • 2010 – 8,792 miles
  • 2009 – 8,375 miles
  • 2008 – 7,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,700 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre-Rear (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking between treads 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Coil spring corroded all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,700 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    91,700 miles
    Test number
    478337878061
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre-Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking between treads 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail91,695 miles (+2,360)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,695 miles
    Test number
    181394851754
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre-Rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking between treads 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass89,335 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,335 miles
    Test number
    247875712809
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both back bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail89,335 miles (+6,031)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,335 miles
    Test number
    386098032195
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both back bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass83,304 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,304 miles
    Test number
    795166275514
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail83,304 miles (+6,223)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,304 miles
    Test number
    844199833612
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass77,081 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,081 miles
    Test number
    528024203042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail77,081 miles (+6,094)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,081 miles
    Test number
    190619843498
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass70,987 miles (+7,806)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,987 miles
    Test number
    692944575856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,181 miles
    Test number
    298516065181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,181 miles (+7,898)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,181 miles
    Test number
    613538068893
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass55,283 miles (+10,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,283 miles
    Test number
    475353195941
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass44,473 miles (+14,708)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    44,473 miles
    Test number
    703887830341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,765 miles
    Test number
    889684107641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,765 miles (+10,709)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,765 miles
    Test number
    642496081776
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass19,056 miles (+1,104)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    19,056 miles
    Test number
    822421547544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,952 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    17,952 miles
    Test number
    256303024342
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll 4 road tyres have slight cracks to surface

  18. Fail17,952 miles (+1,819)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,952 miles
    Test number
    328323424375
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll 4 road tyres have slight cracks to surface

  19. Pass16,133 miles (+2,374)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    16,133 miles
    Test number
    897819523387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,759 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    13,759 miles
    Test number
    406506002023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,100 miles (+1,308)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    10,100 miles
    Test number
    486412621068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail8,792 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,792 miles
    Test number
    662848910075
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass8,792 miles (+417)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,792 miles
    Test number
    690348510024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,375 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    8,375 miles
    Test number
    441376519064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    7,787 miles
    Test number
    351511628015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 EHS

Does L40 EHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 EHS expired on 26 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 EHS?
The MOT on L40 EHS expired on 26 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 EHS done?
L40 EHS was recorded at 91,700 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2024, an average of 4,980 miles a year.
Has L40 EHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 EHS has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on L40 EHS 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 L40 EHS find?
L40 EHS passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2024 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre-rear; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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