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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 998 cc

LR03 VMPMOT history

LR03 VMP is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 73,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LR03 VMP red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
73,160 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 VMP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 VMP was last recorded at 73,160 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 10,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,811 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,349 miles
Average per year
3,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,160 miles
  • 2025 – 62,811 miles
  • 2024 – 55,340 miles
  • 2023 – 47,883 miles
  • 2022 – 42,675 miles
  • 2021 – 37,747 miles
  • 2020 – 33,535 miles
  • 2019 – 29,406 miles
  • 2018 – 24,480 miles
  • 2016 – 20,926 miles
  • 2015 – 18,004 miles
  • 2014 – 16,970 miles
  • 2013 – 15,725 miles
  • 2012 – 14,618 miles
  • 2011 – 13,455 miles
  • 2010 – 11,860 miles
  • 2009 – 10,200 miles
  • 2008 – 8,728 miles
  • 2007 – 6,776 miles
  • 2006 – 5,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,160 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass73,160 miles (+10,349)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    73,160 miles
    Test number
    383525359760
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass62,811 miles (+7,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,811 miles
    Test number
    832431930658
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass55,340 miles (+7,457)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    55,340 miles
    Test number
    995395355621
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass47,883 miles (+5,208)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,883 miles
    Test number
    741089575107
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass42,675 miles (+4,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    42,675 miles
    Test number
    217344243185
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass37,747 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    37,747 miles
    Test number
    551123938962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Fail37,745 miles (+4,210)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,745 miles
    Test number
    543266661650
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass33,535 miles (+4,129)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,535 miles
    Test number
    330207222117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,406 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    29,406 miles
    Test number
    531258938792
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Fail29,404 miles (+4,924)1 dangerous2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,404 miles
    Test number
    767374721343
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  11. Pass24,480 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,480 miles
    Test number
    288546744493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    20,926 miles
    Test number
    856831830976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail20,926 miles (+1,813)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,926 miles
    Test number
    172878254028
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass19,113 miles (+1,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,113 miles
    Test number
    447963830741
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass18,004 miles (+1,034)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    18,004 miles
    Test number
    628892865055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,970 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,970 miles
    Test number
    276499074042
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass16,970 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    16,970 miles
    Test number
    585489274020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,725 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    15,725 miles
    Test number
    168676463412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,618 miles (+1,163)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,618 miles
    Test number
    816112782060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,455 miles (+1,595)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,455 miles
    Test number
    339453271085
    • NoteChilds seat fitted to n/s/rear
  21. Pass11,860 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,860 miles
    Test number
    800287970034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass10,200 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,200 miles
    Test number
    864278679029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,728 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    8,728 miles
    Test number
    292646188057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass6,776 miles (+1,562)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    6,776 miles
    Test number
    740801187080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass5,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    5,214 miles
    Test number
    143309986429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 VMP

Does LR03 VMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 VMP is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 VMP?
The MOT on LR03 VMP is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 VMP done?
LR03 VMP was recorded at 73,160 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 3,404 miles a year.
Has LR03 VMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 VMP has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LR03 VMP 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 LR03 VMP find?
LR03 VMP passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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