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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,198 cc

LP61 XCLMOT history

LP61 XCL is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 24 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LP61 XCL silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,446 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 XCL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 XCL was last recorded at 97,446 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 12,441 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,005 miles · 31 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
12,441 miles
Average per year
6,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,446 miles
  • 2025 – 85,005 miles
  • 2024 – 69,145 miles
  • 2023 – 64,123 miles
  • 2022 – 58,945 miles
  • 2021 – 50,910 miles
  • 2020 – 43,644 miles
  • 2019 – 32,717 miles
  • 2018 – 28,865 miles
  • 2017 – 25,191 miles
  • 2016 – 21,631 miles
  • 2015 – 16,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,446 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components covered in underseal

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Covers fitted obstructing view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,446 miles (+12,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,446 miles
    Test number
    564801987811
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components covered in underseal
  2. Pass85,005 miles (+11,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    85,005 miles
    Test number
    129339357079
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnderside fully covered in sealant
  3. Pass73,647 miles (+4,502)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    73,647 miles
    Test number
    858519930905
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass69,145 miles (+5,022)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,145 miles
    Test number
    745444663641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge - 1756015 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. Pass64,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    64,123 miles
    Test number
    764367994814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail64,123 miles (+5,178)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,123 miles
    Test number
    434027551601
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass58,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,945 miles
    Test number
    333869395016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail58,943 miles (+8,033)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,943 miles
    Test number
    105339152339
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass50,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    50,910 miles
    Test number
    372796326003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail50,910 miles (+7,266)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,910 miles
    Test number
    856785666762
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass43,644 miles (+10,927)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    43,644 miles
    Test number
    399851687640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,717 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    32,717 miles
    Test number
    618597033820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,678 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    32,678 miles
    Test number
    774261269633
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
  14. Fail32,673 miles (+3,808)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,673 miles
    Test number
    614424620038
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
  15. Pass28,865 miles (+3,674)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    28,865 miles
    Test number
    728940448932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    25,191 miles
    Test number
    795331251116
    • AdvisoryFront wiper split but still clearing screen effectively
  17. Fail25,191 miles (+3,560)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,191 miles
    Test number
    481968118606
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper split but still clearing screen effectively
  18. Pass21,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,631 miles
    Test number
    423467825878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,631 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,631 miles
    Test number
    841002668728
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass21,631 miles (+4,953)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,631 miles
    Test number
    737741186684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    16,678 miles
    Test number
    576557745005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 XCL

Does LP61 XCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 XCL is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 XCL?
The MOT on LP61 XCL is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 XCL done?
LP61 XCL was recorded at 97,446 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 6,938 miles a year.
Has LP61 XCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 XCL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LP61 XCL 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 LP61 XCL find?
LP61 XCL passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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