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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 998 cc

LA51 DVKMOT history

LA51 DVK is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LA51 DVK silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
99,388 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 DVK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 DVK was last recorded at 99,388 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,705 miles · 22 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
683 miles
Average per year
3,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,388 miles
  • 2025 – 98,705 miles
  • 2024 – 91,749 miles
  • 2023 – 82,471 miles
  • 2022 – 81,204 miles
  • 2021 – 78,164 miles
  • 2018 – 74,587 miles
  • 2017 – 66,306 miles
  • 2016 – 59,503 miles
  • 2015 – 52,531 miles
  • 2014 – 48,708 miles
  • 2013 – 46,783 miles
  • 2011 – 39,191 miles
  • 2010 – 34,946 miles
  • 2009 – 33,274 miles
  • 2008 – 30,731 miles
  • 2007 – 23,079 miles
  • 2006 – 20,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,388 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,388 miles (+683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    99,388 miles
    Test number
    640032487325
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass98,705 miles (+4)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,705 miles
    Test number
    115691263800
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail98,701 miles (+6,952)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,701 miles
    Test number
    958250920642
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam image (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective moisture ingress (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass91,749 miles (+44)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,749 miles
    Test number
    359813347250
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe to reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Fail91,705 miles (+9,234)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,705 miles
    Test number
    954076681550
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe to reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass82,471 miles (+1,267)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    82,471 miles
    Test number
    172119299977
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass81,204 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,204 miles
    Test number
    287909854093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,164 miles (+3,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,164 miles
    Test number
    757885149846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass74,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    74,587 miles
    Test number
    660729026987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail74,587 miles (+1,425)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,587 miles
    Test number
    437622608422
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass73,162 miles (+6,856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,162 miles
    Test number
    231386257102
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished

  12. Pass66,306 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,306 miles
    Test number
    388181774838
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  13. Fail66,306 miles (+220)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,306 miles
    Test number
    646191634541
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail66,086 miles (+6,583)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,086 miles
    Test number
    491857133748
    • FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both n/s & o/s (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both n/s and o/s (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak radiator

  15. Pass59,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,503 miles
    Test number
    334665618831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,503 miles (+6,972)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,503 miles
    Test number
    575992980583
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass52,531 miles (+3,823)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    52,531 miles
    Test number
    886343835073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,708 miles (+1,925)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,708 miles
    Test number
    217736734055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,783 miles (+7,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    46,783 miles
    Test number
    867195713005
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass39,191 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,191 miles
    Test number
    407365561401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,946 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,946 miles
    Test number
    272506050359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,274 miles (+2,543)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,274 miles
    Test number
    463139849425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,731 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    30,731 miles
    Test number
    301983258368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,167 miles (+4,088)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    682702808087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,079 miles (+2,640)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,079 miles
    Test number
    502014007030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    20,439 miles
    Test number
    873194606006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 DVK

Does LA51 DVK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 DVK is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 DVK?
The MOT on LA51 DVK is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 DVK done?
LA51 DVK was recorded at 99,388 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 3,844 miles a year.
Has LA51 DVK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 DVK has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LA51 DVK 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 LA51 DVK find?
LA51 DVK passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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