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Nissan X-Trail

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L81 DDSMOT history

L81 DDS is a silver diesel Nissan X-Trail first used on 6 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

L81 DDS silver Nissan X-Trail – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan X-Trail, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
146,331 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,308 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L81 DDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
X-Trail
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L81 DDS was last recorded at 146,331 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 12,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,789 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,542 miles
Average per year
9,308 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,331 miles
  • 2025 – 133,789 miles
  • 2024 – 122,603 miles
  • 2023 – 108,023 miles
  • 2022 – 93,638 miles
  • 2021 – 83,959 miles
  • 2019 – 73,410 miles
  • 2018 – 59,930 miles
  • 2017 – 49,008 miles
  • 2016 – 41,421 miles
  • 2015 – 33,801 miles
  • 2014 – 26,177 miles
  • 2013 – 18,814 miles
  • 2012 – 15,579 miles
  • 2011 – 11,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,331 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,331 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    146,331 miles
    Test number
    293205110159
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail146,330 miles (+12,541)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,330 miles
    Test number
    661396703030
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass133,789 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    133,789 miles
    Test number
    146588043247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail133,788 miles (+11,185)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,788 miles
    Test number
    162145780888
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass122,603 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    122,603 miles
    Test number
    641683280129
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heatsheild loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail122,602 miles (+14,579)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,602 miles
    Test number
    150816996188
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heatsheild loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass108,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,023 miles
    Test number
    958861359385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail108,022 miles (+14,384)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,022 miles
    Test number
    233275594844
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass93,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    93,638 miles
    Test number
    882950529509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,638 miles (+9,679)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,638 miles
    Test number
    223209887285
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass83,959 miles (+10,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,959 miles
    Test number
    821144537742
    • AdvisoryRear pads close to limit

  12. Pass73,410 miles (+13,480)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,410 miles
    Test number
    101252224418
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass59,930 miles (+10,922)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    961751600113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,008 miles (+7,587)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,008 miles
    Test number
    244178626981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,421 miles (+7,620)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,421 miles
    Test number
    899994541341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,801 miles (+7,624)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    33,801 miles
    Test number
    218422735457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,177 miles (+7,363)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    26,177 miles
    Test number
    427927224137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,814 miles (+3,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    18,814 miles
    Test number
    135861643171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass15,579 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,579 miles
    Test number
    236108892494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    11,574 miles
    Test number
    259999291177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L81 DDS

Does L81 DDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L81 DDS is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L81 DDS?
The MOT on L81 DDS is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L81 DDS done?
L81 DDS was recorded at 146,331 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 9,308 miles a year.
Has L81 DDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L81 DDS has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L81 DDS 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 L81 DDS find?
L81 DDS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge.

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