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Nissan Micra

Pink · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

L5 AKAMOT history

L5 AKA is a pink petrol Nissan Micra first used on 3 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

L5 AKA pink Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,565 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 AKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 AKA was last recorded at 108,565 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 5,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Sept 2024: 97,595 miles, lower than 97,951 miles on 9 Sept 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,449 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,116 miles
Average per year
5,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,565 miles
  • 2025 – 103,449 miles
  • 2024 – 97,595 miles
  • 2023 – 92,919 miles
  • 2022 – 89,646 miles
  • 2021 – 85,914 miles
  • 2020 – 82,679 miles
  • 2019 – 79,937 miles
  • 2018 – 75,903 miles
  • 2017 – 71,945 miles
  • 2016 – 64,528 miles
  • 2015 – 58,243 miles
  • 2014 – 52,744 miles
  • 2013 – 46,686 miles
  • 2012 – 38,894 miles
  • 2011 – 34,056 miles
  • 2010 – 28,445 miles
  • 2009 – 21,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,565 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen damaged @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryReversing light inoperativeRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,565 miles (+5,116)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,565 miles
    Test number
    863382550969
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen damaged @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing light inoperative

  2. Pass103,449 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,449 miles
    Test number
    947200962126
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen damaged @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing light inoperative

  3. Fail103,445 miles (+5,850)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,445 miles
    Test number
    539824310269
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush bonding failed (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen damaged @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% Imbalance across rear axle when holding pedal steady (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing light inoperative

  4. Pass97,595 miles (-356)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,595 miles
    Test number
    602162672123
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen damaged @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in offside and nearside

  5. Fail97,951 miles (+5,032)2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,951 miles
    Test number
    421666402199
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen damaged @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in offside and nearside

  6. Pass92,919 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,919 miles
    Test number
    183671687306
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chipped @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both have slight play

  7. Fail92,919 miles (+3,273)2 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,919 miles
    Test number
    925109841919
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chipped @ offside outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both have slight play
    • AdvisoryReversing light inoperative

  8. Pass89,646 miles (+3,732)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,646 miles
    Test number
    339946414164
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped @ offside but not in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush slight debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass85,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,914 miles
    Test number
    416597862352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,908 miles (+3,229)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    304248075520
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass82,679 miles (+2,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,679 miles
    Test number
    785514338280
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking on treads

  12. Pass79,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,937 miles
    Test number
    608593080883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,933 miles (+4,030)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,933 miles
    Test number
    454110669547
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wishbone rear bush debonding

  14. Pass75,903 miles (+3,958)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,903 miles
    Test number
    573841200844
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass71,945 miles (+7,417)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    71,945 miles
    Test number
    209747618066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,528 miles (+6,285)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,528 miles
    Test number
    328816415149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,243 miles (+5,499)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,243 miles
    Test number
    790503725749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,744 miles
    Test number
    437551754252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,744 miles (+6,058)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,744 miles
    Test number
    955801354291
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass46,686 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,686 miles
    Test number
    308496443252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,894 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,894 miles
    Test number
    837706532210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,056 miles (+5,611)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,056 miles
    Test number
    617948551239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,445 miles (+6,638)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,445 miles
    Test number
    130590300339
    • NoteNearside wiperblade deterioating

  24. Pass21,807 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,807 miles
    Test number
    710949389288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L5 AKA

Does L5 AKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 AKA is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 AKA?
The MOT on L5 AKA is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 AKA done?
L5 AKA was recorded at 108,565 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 5,136 miles a year.
Has L5 AKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 AKA has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 AKA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Sept 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L5 AKA find?
L5 AKA passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen damaged @ offside outside swept area; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted inner rim; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 8 more.

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