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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 1,275 cc

L55 CELMOT history

L55 CEL is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 29 Jun 1995. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 108,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

L55 CEL blue Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,533 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 CEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
29 Jun 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 CEL was last recorded at 108,533 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,532 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,533 miles
  • 2025 – 108,081 miles
  • 2024 – 107,806 miles
  • 2023 – 107,481 miles
  • 2022 – 106,985 miles
  • 2021 – 106,034 miles
  • 2020 – 105,345 miles
  • 2019 – 104,117 miles
  • 2018 – 102,810 miles
  • 2017 – 101,427 miles
  • 2016 – 99,855 miles
  • 2015 – 98,282 miles
  • 2014 – 96,220 miles
  • 2013 – 93,431 miles
  • 2012 – 91,097 miles
  • 2011 – 87,994 miles
  • 2010 – 85,069 miles
  • 2009 – 81,844 miles
  • 2008 – 78,233 miles
  • 2007 – 74,432 miles
  • 2006 – 71,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,533 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 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 Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

34 tests since 22 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,533 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,533 miles
    Test number
    221637555480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail108,532 miles (+451)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,532 miles
    Test number
    399461790952
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass108,081 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    108,081 miles
    Test number
    273503121392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail108,071 miles (+265)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,071 miles
    Test number
    817482715632
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass107,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    258999004237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail107,806 miles (+325)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,806 miles
    Test number
    372595864294
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass107,481 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,481 miles
    Test number
    610154550063
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear jacking point sills surface corrosion

  8. Fail107,481 miles (+496)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,481 miles
    Test number
    775434274575
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear jacking point sills surface corrosion

  9. Pass106,985 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    106,985 miles
    Test number
    976182038538
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail106,956 miles (+922)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,956 miles
    Test number
    537740183848
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass106,034 miles (+689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,034 miles
    Test number
    606128232309
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRust at front

  12. Pass105,345 miles (+1,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,345 miles
    Test number
    521425535936
    • AdvisorySlight rust front and rear

  13. Pass104,117 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,117 miles
    Test number
    890040220685
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  14. Fail104,117 miles (+1,307)4 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,117 miles
    Test number
    928623960472
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  15. Pass102,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    102,810 miles
    Test number
    587776662833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail102,810 miles (+1,383)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,810 miles
    Test number
    948921861523
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  17. Pass101,427 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    101,427 miles
    Test number
    630372827066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,855 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    99,855 miles
    Test number
    869781584415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,828 miles (+1,546)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    111193851088
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass98,282 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,282 miles
    Test number
    859270925203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail98,282 miles (+2,062)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,282 miles
    Test number
    878669715221
    • 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Fail96,220 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,220 miles
    Test number
    217604624248
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  23. Pass96,220 miles (+2,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    96,220 miles
    Test number
    515464024223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  24. Pass93,431 miles (+2,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,431 miles
    Test number
    717946523282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  25. Pass91,097 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,097 miles
    Test number
    185406422271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass87,994 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    87,994 miles
    Test number
    709981931290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail87,994 miles (+2,925)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,994 miles
    Test number
    299280131209
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass85,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,069 miles
    Test number
    590799030255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail85,069 miles (+3,225)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,069 miles
    Test number
    600946330294
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass81,844 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    81,844 miles
    Test number
    641046149247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail81,833 miles (+3,600)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,833 miles
    Test number
    914378339287
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  32. Pass78,233 miles (+3,801)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    78,233 miles
    Test number
    354671548465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass74,432 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    74,432 miles
    Test number
    330692737242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass71,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    71,904 miles
    Test number
    411194836221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 CEL

Does L55 CEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 CEL is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 CEL?
The MOT on L55 CEL is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 CEL done?
L55 CEL was recorded at 108,533 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 1,832 miles a year.
Has L55 CEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 CEL has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 CEL 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 L55 CEL find?
L55 CEL passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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