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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,240 cc

LM03 VLXMOT history

LM03 VLX is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 42,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

LM03 VLX blue Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
42,331 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 VLX
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
31 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 VLX was last recorded at 42,331 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,790 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,541 miles · 14 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,790 miles
Average per year
1,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 42,331 miles
  • 2022 – 40,541 miles
  • 2021 – 38,653 miles
  • 2020 – 36,853 miles
  • 2019 – 34,349 miles
  • 2018 – 31,768 miles
  • 2017 – 27,129 miles
  • 2016 – 22,427 miles
  • 2015 – 17,185 miles
  • 2014 – 13,365 miles
  • 2013 – 13,070 miles
  • 2012 – 11,798 miles
  • 2011 – 10,467 miles
  • 2010 – 8,864 miles
  • 2009 – 7,391 miles
  • 2008 – 6,174 miles
  • 2007 – 4,972 miles
  • 2006 – 4,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,331 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,331 miles (+1,790)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    42,331 miles
    Test number
    788567370104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass40,541 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    40,541 miles
    Test number
    366906048477
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail40,518 miles (+1,865)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,518 miles
    Test number
    144132699870
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass38,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    38,653 miles
    Test number
    127982663174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail38,653 miles (+1,800)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,653 miles
    Test number
    796144396621
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint has excessive play both side (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass36,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,853 miles
    Test number
    842997476459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,853 miles (+2,504)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,853 miles
    Test number
    182324538932
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Pass34,349 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    34,349 miles
    Test number
    809874979582
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper slightly damaged
  9. Fail34,349 miles (+2,581)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,349 miles
    Test number
    528180988067
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear bumper slightly damaged
  10. Pass31,768 miles (+4,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    31,768 miles
    Test number
    839788514399
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass27,129 miles (+4,702)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    27,129 miles
    Test number
    372745549628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,427 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    22,427 miles
    Test number
    681786333870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,185 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    17,185 miles
    Test number
    256275935015
    • NoteFront wipers split
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall cracked/perished
    • NoteRear wiper split
  14. Fail17,185 miles (+3,820)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,185 miles
    Test number
    578675335036
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteFront wipers split
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall cracked/perished
    • NoteRear wiper split
  15. Pass13,365 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    13,365 miles
    Test number
    865315234021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,070 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    13,070 miles
    Test number
    786796713064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,798 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    11,798 miles
    Test number
    128806512414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,467 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    10,467 miles
    Test number
    159593111421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,864 miles (+1,473)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    8,864 miles
    Test number
    822602110066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass7,391 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    7,391 miles
    Test number
    262250229073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass6,174 miles (+1,202)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    6,174 miles
    Test number
    724747218086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass4,972 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    4,972 miles
    Test number
    950933827044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    4,303 miles
    Test number
    332289616424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 VLX

Does LM03 VLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 VLX is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM03 VLX?
The MOT on LM03 VLX is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 VLX done?
LM03 VLX was recorded at 42,331 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,976 miles a year.
Has LM03 VLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 VLX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 VLX 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 LM03 VLX find?
LM03 VLX passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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