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Nissan Micra

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,240 cc

LO08 OWUMOT history

LO08 OWU is a black petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 166,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LO08 OWU black Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
166,909 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 OWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,240 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 OWU was last recorded at 166,909 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,909 miles · 8 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,909 miles
  • 2024 – 161,903 miles
  • 2023 – 157,072 miles
  • 2022 – 152,665 miles
  • 2021 – 147,372 miles
  • 2020 – 144,152 miles
  • 2019 – 142,127 miles
  • 2018 – 141,656 miles
  • 2017 – 138,780 miles
  • 2016 – 132,295 miles
  • 2015 – 125,429 miles
  • 2014 – 114,791 miles
  • 2013 – 97,882 miles
  • 2012 – 79,460 miles
  • 2011 – 60,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,909 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    166,909 miles
    Test number
    521727406992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail166,909 miles (+5,006)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,909 miles
    Test number
    584329012273
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGloves box can be closed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass161,903 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    161,903 miles
    Test number
    530304693982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail161,903 miles (+4,831)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,903 miles
    Test number
    540446223330
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass157,072 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    157,072 miles
    Test number
    352338388692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,069 miles (+4,404)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,069 miles
    Test number
    315781457227
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights extremely deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass152,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,665 miles
    Test number
    498091307016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail152,665 miles (+5,293)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,665 miles
    Test number
    731378278161
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass147,372 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,372 miles
    Test number
    846707740607
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail147,372 miles (+8)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,372 miles
    Test number
    972739260957
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))

  11. Fail147,364 miles (+3,212)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,364 miles
    Test number
    995622719916
    • MajorRear Seat belt not functioning as intended middle seat belt (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass144,152 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    144,152 miles
    Test number
    165033489586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail144,152 miles (+2,025)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,152 miles
    Test number
    607777782319
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass142,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,127 miles
    Test number
    989378724601
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Fail142,127 miles (+471)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,127 miles
    Test number
    342792970700
    • DangerousNearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts marked in chalk (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass141,656 miles (+2,876)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    141,656 miles
    Test number
    695229197231
    • AdvisoryCentral Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mount bush perished but secure (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Front starting to fray

  17. Pass138,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    138,780 miles
    Test number
    113097532256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail138,780 miles (+6,485)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,780 miles
    Test number
    212900790879
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass132,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    132,295 miles
    Test number
    842330398479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail132,295 miles (+6,866)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,295 miles
    Test number
    400460375034
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass125,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    125,429 miles
    Test number
    557382185107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail125,429 miles (+10,638)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,429 miles
    Test number
    797792485189
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass114,791 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    114,791 miles
    Test number
    676052444136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail114,791 miles (+16,909)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,791 miles
    Test number
    205851944495
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass97,882 miles (+18,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    97,882 miles
    Test number
    879371653119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass79,460 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    79,460 miles
    Test number
    605069342193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail79,326 miles (+18,984)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,326 miles
    Test number
    117026642173
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  28. Pass60,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,342 miles
    Test number
    427857461158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 OWU

Does LO08 OWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 OWU is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO08 OWU?
The MOT on LO08 OWU is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 OWU done?
LO08 OWU was recorded at 166,909 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 7,399 miles a year.
Has LO08 OWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 OWU has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 OWU 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 LO08 OWU find?
LO08 OWU passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

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