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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

LB51 MHLMOT history

LB51 MHL is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 21 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 64,619 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
64,619 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB51 MHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB51 MHL was last recorded at 64,619 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 6,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,982 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,637 miles
Average per year
3,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,619 miles
  • 2025 – 57,982 miles
  • 2024 – 53,133 miles
  • 2023 – 49,229 miles
  • 2022 – 46,445 miles
  • 2021 – 42,667 miles
  • 2020 – 39,431 miles
  • 2019 – 36,192 miles
  • 2018 – 32,474 miles
  • 2017 – 28,591 miles
  • 2016 – 23,275 miles
  • 2015 – 19,834 miles
  • 2014 – 15,500 miles
  • 2013 – 11,200 miles
  • 2012 – 7,067 miles
  • 2011 – 6,610 miles
  • 2010 – 6,005 miles
  • 2009 – 5,597 miles
  • 2008 – 5,052 miles
  • 2007 – 4,427 miles
  • 2006 – 3,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,619 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable bracket broken

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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass64,619 miles (+6,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    64,619 miles
    Test number
    919405279543
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable bracket broken

  2. Pass57,982 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    57,982 miles
    Test number
    692109908086
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail57,982 miles (+4,849)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,982 miles
    Test number
    442907041009
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass53,133 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    53,133 miles
    Test number
    468031424051
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Fail53,133 miles (+3,904)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,133 miles
    Test number
    756720636336
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass49,229 miles (+2,784)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,229 miles
    Test number
    663761289484
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass46,445 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    46,445 miles
    Test number
    280135587627
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail46,444 miles (+3,777)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,444 miles
    Test number
    837480272144
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass42,667 miles (+3,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,667 miles
    Test number
    472532986460
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass39,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,431 miles
    Test number
    561273750136
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail39,431 miles (+3,239)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,431 miles
    Test number
    442059591715
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass36,192 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,192 miles
    Test number
    645437685778
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail36,192 miles (+3,718)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,192 miles
    Test number
    150876967625
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass32,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,474 miles
    Test number
    509836800623
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail32,474 miles (+3,883)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,474 miles
    Test number
    211486257501
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass28,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    28,591 miles
    Test number
    949419210380
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Fail28,591 miles (+5,316)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,591 miles
    Test number
    447599172219
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  18. Pass23,275 miles (+3,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    23,275 miles
    Test number
    357812725956
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  19. Pass19,834 miles (+4,334)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,834 miles
    Test number
    626747525079
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBaffles in the centre exhaust are rattling around

  20. Pass15,500 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    15,500 miles
    Test number
    125626514091
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail15,490 miles (+4,290)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,490 miles
    Test number
    755865214025
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass11,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    11,200 miles
    Test number
    325407103052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,200 miles (+4,133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,200 miles
    Test number
    617567903082
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  24. Pass7,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    7,067 miles
    Test number
    189673722058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail7,067 miles (+457)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,067 miles
    Test number
    218463722098
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass6,610 miles (+605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    6,610 miles
    Test number
    186488671276
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  27. Pass6,005 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    6,005 miles
    Test number
    394215380449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass5,597 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    5,597 miles
    Test number
    841447789231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass5,052 miles (+625)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    5,052 miles
    Test number
    580270698250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass4,427 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    4,427 miles
    Test number
    463641597294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass3,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    3,666 miles
    Test number
    163543306351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB51 MHL

Does LB51 MHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB51 MHL is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB51 MHL?
The MOT on LB51 MHL is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB51 MHL done?
LB51 MHL was recorded at 64,619 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 3,177 miles a year.
Has LB51 MHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB51 MHL has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB51 MHL 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 LB51 MHL find?
LB51 MHL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; offside handbrake cable bracket broken.

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