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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 998 cc

LA51 KAXMOT history

LA51 KAX is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 31 Jan 2002. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 59,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LA51 KAX red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
59,614 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 KAX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 KAX was last recorded at 59,614 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,885 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
729 miles
Average per year
2,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,614 miles
  • 2025 – 58,885 miles
  • 2024 – 57,277 miles
  • 2023 – 55,117 miles
  • 2022 – 53,557 miles
  • 2021 – 52,026 miles
  • 2020 – 50,603 miles
  • 2019 – 49,292 miles
  • 2018 – 48,570 miles
  • 2017 – 48,235 miles
  • 2016 – 45,745 miles
  • 2015 – 44,455 miles
  • 2014 – 40,811 miles
  • 2013 – 37,301 miles
  • 2012 – 32,964 miles
  • 2011 – 28,124 miles
  • 2010 – 25,939 miles
  • 2009 – 21,253 miles
  • 2008 – 19,858 miles
  • 2007 – 17,661 miles
  • 2006 – 15,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,614 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBonnet secure, but looks slightly open
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion starting underside/ sealant underside.
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryInner arches and front wings starting to rust
  • AdvisoryInner sills/front of sills rusting/ Sill covers fitted.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

29 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,614 miles1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    59,614 miles
    Test number
    988310521254
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secure, but looks slightly open
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting underside/ sealant underside.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner arches and front wings starting to rust
    • AdvisoryInner sills/front of sills rusting/ Sill covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail59,614 miles (+729)1 repaired1 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,614 miles
    Test number
    417426330028
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet secure, but looks slightly open
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting underside/ sealant underside.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin suspect (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryInner arches and front wings starting to rust
    • AdvisoryInner sills/front of sills rusting/ Sill covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass58,885 miles (+1,608)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,885 miles
    Test number
    502592526895
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRust underside/arches/sills Underside has sealant covering some areas Bonnet does not sit flush, but is fully secure.

  4. Pass57,277 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,277 miles
    Test number
    957664313945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp

  5. Fail57,273 miles (+2,156)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,273 miles
    Test number
    258282852761
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack damp

  6. Pass55,117 miles (+1,560)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    55,117 miles
    Test number
    429237139882
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet worn/bent , but locks.
    • AdvisoryDrivers door outer handle in poor condition, but operates.
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy Shield insecure. (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust underside and body.

  7. Pass53,557 miles (+1,531)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,557 miles
    Test number
    650802884579
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust underside and suspension.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass52,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    52,026 miles
    Test number
    673945140384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail52,024 miles (+1,421)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,024 miles
    Test number
    529494990485
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,603 miles (+1,311)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,603 miles
    Test number
    422331006942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp fixing loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded

  11. Pass49,292 miles (+722)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,292 miles
    Test number
    453045098549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,570 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    48,570 miles
    Test number
    486279571087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    48,235 miles
    Test number
    684865585405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,233 miles (+2,488)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,233 miles
    Test number
    201360340276
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass45,745 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,745 miles
    Test number
    482792994754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,455 miles (+3,644)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,455 miles
    Test number
    205986739126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,811 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,811 miles
    Test number
    265354454224
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass40,811 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,811 miles
    Test number
    488484654269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,301 miles (+4,337)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    37,301 miles
    Test number
    328542463249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,964 miles
    Test number
    837370402208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,964 miles (+4,840)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,964 miles
    Test number
    375160302225
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass28,124 miles (+2,185)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    28,124 miles
    Test number
    248752491158
    • NoteBoth front tyres have slight side wall damage

  23. Pass25,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,939 miles
    Test number
    122045250357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,939 miles (+1,436)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,939 miles
    Test number
    722165750344
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

  25. Pass24,503 miles (+3,250)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,503 miles
    Test number
    863692800266
    • 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)
    • NoteExhaust heat sheild lose on front down pipe

  26. Pass21,253 miles (+1,395)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,253 miles
    Test number
    102827199166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,858 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    19,858 miles
    Test number
    224760908235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass17,661 miles (+2,031)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    17,661 miles
    Test number
    521447687141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass15,630 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,630 miles
    Test number
    300135006480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LA51 KAX

Does LA51 KAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 KAX is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 KAX?
The MOT on LA51 KAX is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 KAX done?
LA51 KAX was recorded at 59,614 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 2,173 miles a year.
Has LA51 KAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 KAX has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LA51 KAX 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 KAX find?
LA51 KAX passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 14 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; bonnet secure, but looks slightly open; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all., and 12 more.

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