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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,240 cc

LE53 CATMOT history

LE53 CAT is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 29 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 128,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.

LE53 CAT blue Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2024
Mileage
128,184 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,894 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 CAT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,240 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 CAT was last recorded at 128,184 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 2,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,751 miles · 16 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,433 miles
Average per year
5,894 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,184 miles
  • 2022 – 125,751 miles
  • 2021 – 118,148 miles
  • 2020 – 110,834 miles
  • 2019 – 103,535 miles
  • 2018 – 100,483 miles
  • 2017 – 83,838 miles
  • 2016 – 72,043 miles
  • 2015 – 69,860 miles
  • 2014 – 66,900 miles
  • 2013 – 64,106 miles
  • 2012 – 61,669 miles
  • 2011 – 59,072 miles
  • 2010 – 54,261 miles
  • 2009 – 47,584 miles
  • 2008 – 41,534 miles
  • 2007 – 35,302 miles
  • 2006 – 27,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,184 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,184 miles (+2,433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,184 miles
    Test number
    437035332143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass125,751 miles (+7)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,751 miles
    Test number
    311660924073
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail125,744 miles (+7,596)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,744 miles
    Test number
    585298361984
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass118,148 miles (+16)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,148 miles
    Test number
    475429279348
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Fail118,132 miles (+7,298)9 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,132 miles
    Test number
    478008657294
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Pass110,834 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,834 miles
    Test number
    610582056988
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail110,834 miles (+7,299)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,834 miles
    Test number
    308946829995
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass103,535 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,535 miles
    Test number
    941696269763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,483 miles (+16,645)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    100,483 miles
    Test number
    809793534925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,838 miles (+11,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,838 miles
    Test number
    618833510388
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion both side inner sills (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass72,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,043 miles
    Test number
    780790582198
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail72,043 miles (+2,183)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,043 miles
    Test number
    207658915917
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass69,860 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,860 miles
    Test number
    322275858112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,839 miles (+2,939)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    637340932054
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass66,900 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,900 miles
    Test number
    378719984235
    • NoteOff side rear tyre starting to perish within outer tread area.

  16. Fail66,900 miles (+2,794)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,900 miles
    Test number
    486999884247
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre starting to perish within outer tread area.

  17. Pass64,106 miles (+2,437)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,106 miles
    Test number
    756624403362
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to perish.

  18. Pass61,669 miles (+2,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    61,669 miles
    Test number
    335897492455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass59,072 miles (+4,811)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    59,072 miles
    Test number
    356707491473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,261 miles (+6,677)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,261 miles
    Test number
    592596600363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,584 miles (+6,050)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,584 miles
    Test number
    573390909368
    • NoteSlight oil leak from geabox level plug.

  22. Fail41,534 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,534 miles
    Test number
    694455708341
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass41,534 miles (+6,232)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,534 miles
    Test number
    944265108357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass35,302 miles (+7,582)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    35,302 miles
    Test number
    361069097441
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  25. Fail27,720 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,720 miles
    Test number
    102123696259
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass27,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,720 miles
    Test number
    400963496294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE53 CAT

Does LE53 CAT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE53 CAT expired on 15 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE53 CAT?
The MOT on LE53 CAT expired on 15 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE53 CAT done?
LE53 CAT was recorded at 128,184 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 5,894 miles a year.
Has LE53 CAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 CAT has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LE53 CAT 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 LE53 CAT find?
LE53 CAT passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear.

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