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Nissan Micra

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 998 cc

LA51 DVLMOT history

LA51 DVL is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LA51 DVL grey Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
119,600 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 DVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 DVL was last recorded at 119,600 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,583 miles · 30 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
4,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,600 miles
  • 2025 – 112,860 miles
  • 2024 – 106,656 miles
  • 2023 – 100,018 miles
  • 2022 – 93,450 miles
  • 2021 – 85,033 miles
  • 2020 – 78,506 miles
  • 2019 – 66,842 miles
  • 2018 – 53,018 miles
  • 2017 – 41,318 miles
  • 2016 – 40,619 miles
  • 2015 – 39,815 miles
  • 2014 – 39,138 miles
  • 2013 – 37,983 miles
  • 2012 – 36,945 miles
  • 2011 – 34,739 miles
  • 2010 – 32,406 miles
  • 2009 – 30,134 miles
  • 2008 – 27,360 miles
  • 2007 – 24,122 miles
  • 2006 – 21,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,600 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,600 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    119,600 miles
    Test number
    894690311830
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail119,583 miles (+6,723)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,583 miles
    Test number
    837483042678
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill corroded
  3. Pass112,860 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    112,860 miles
    Test number
    431428850775
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail112,857 miles (+6,201)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,857 miles
    Test number
    219677320308
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass106,656 miles (+6,638)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    106,656 miles
    Test number
    454926900562
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass100,018 miles (+6,568)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    100,018 miles
    Test number
    664104981887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass93,450 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    93,450 miles
    Test number
    415133956809
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail93,415 miles (+8,382)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,415 miles
    Test number
    439861473175
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass85,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,033 miles
    Test number
    555137284240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,033 miles (+6,527)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,033 miles
    Test number
    786088425648
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  11. Pass78,506 miles (+11,664)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,506 miles
    Test number
    601453255340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,842 miles (+13,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,842 miles
    Test number
    761925706069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass53,018 miles (+11,700)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,018 miles
    Test number
    141633051169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,318 miles (+699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,318 miles
    Test number
    160702771085
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass40,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    40,619 miles
    Test number
    142857534234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail40,619 miles (+804)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,619 miles
    Test number
    153125625945
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front some corrosion on inner face of o/s/f brake disc
  17. Pass39,815 miles (+677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    39,815 miles
    Test number
    805779705062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass39,138 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,138 miles
    Test number
    519808314009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,983 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,983 miles
    Test number
    117946913450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,945 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,945 miles
    Test number
    115348812489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,739 miles (+2,333)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,739 miles
    Test number
    109268221405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,406 miles (+2,272)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,406 miles
    Test number
    382624200074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,134 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    30,134 miles
    Test number
    571717809014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,360 miles (+3,238)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    27,360 miles
    Test number
    132746818073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,122 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,122 miles
    Test number
    724351637091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,772 miles
    Test number
    523020336051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 DVL

Does LA51 DVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 DVL is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 DVL?
The MOT on LA51 DVL is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 DVL done?
LA51 DVL was recorded at 119,600 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 4,888 miles a year.
Has LA51 DVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 DVL has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LA51 DVL 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 DVL find?
LA51 DVL passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front inner sill corroded; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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