Nissan Micra
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,240 cc
LR53 VUUMOT history
LR53 VUU is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 92,705 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 92,705 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 VUU
- 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
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 VUU was last recorded at 92,705 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 92,665 miles · 10 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 40 miles
- Average per year
- 3,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,705 miles
- 2025 – 86,467 miles
- 2024 – 77,178 miles
- 2023 – 67,014 miles
- 2022 – 66,432 miles
- 2021 – 64,415 miles
- 2020 – 62,934 miles
- 2019 – 60,735 miles
- 2018 – 57,239 miles
- 2017 – 52,697 miles
- 2016 – 47,997 miles
- 2015 – 44,174 miles
- 2014 – 39,796 miles
- 2013 – 34,772 miles
- 2012 – 31,613 miles
- 2011 – 27,043 miles
- 2010 – 22,965 miles
- 2009 – 18,713 miles
- 2008 – 15,363 miles
- 2007 – 13,973 miles
- 2006 – 13,031 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,705 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Headlamp lens seriously defective
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
30 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,705 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 92,705 miles
- Test number
- 578760019133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,665 miles (+6,198)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,665 miles
- Test number
- 464908952791
- 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 not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,467 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 86,467 miles
- Test number
- 825576665419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail86,467 miles (+9,289)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,467 miles
- Test number
- 747741878931
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 77,178 miles
- Test number
- 598389371030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,178 miles (+10,164)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,178 miles
- Test number
- 967856360684
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass67,014 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 67,014 miles
- Test number
- 508339908269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,014 miles (+582)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,014 miles
- Test number
- 746503567546
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass66,432 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 66,432 miles
- Test number
- 759528880721
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping from clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail66,432 miles (+2,017)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,432 miles
- Test number
- 984935910260
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping from clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,415 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 64,415 miles
- Test number
- 973531966951
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail64,413 miles (+1,479)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,413 miles
- Test number
- 260527940041
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,934 miles (+2,199)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,934 miles
- Test number
- 499014822685
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,735 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 60,735 miles
- Test number
- 553841576354
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail60,732 miles (+3,493)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,732 miles
- Test number
- 592754686480
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
Pass57,239 miles (+4,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 57,239 miles
- Test number
- 732802913959
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass52,697 miles (+4,700)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 52,697 miles
- Test number
- 631221230644
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
Pass47,997 miles (+3,823)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 47,997 miles
- Test number
- 996843781759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,174 miles (+4,378)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 44,174 miles
- Test number
- 665672505217
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass39,796 miles (+5,024)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 39,796 miles
- Test number
- 646681514274
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass34,772 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 34,772 miles
- Test number
- 729482713249
- NoteNearside front tyre has sidewall deterioration.
- NoteOfffside rear tyre has sidewall deterioration.
Fail34,772 miles (+3,159)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,772 miles
- Test number
- 836482913240
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre has sidewall deterioration.
- NoteOfffside rear tyre has sidewall deterioration.
Pass31,613 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 31,613 miles
- Test number
- 346312202276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,613 miles (+4,570)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,613 miles
- Test number
- 369372402219
- Repaired at testCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass27,043 miles (+4,078)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 27,043 miles
- Test number
- 547440101251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,965 miles (+4,252)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 22,965 miles
- Test number
- 670606490161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,713 miles (+3,350)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 18,713 miles
- Test number
- 380532509241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,363 miles (+1,390)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 15,363 miles
- Test number
- 351970168266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,973 miles (+942)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 13,973 miles
- Test number
- 740491567272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 13,031 miles
- Test number
- 700330136234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 VUU
- Does LR53 VUU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 VUU is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 VUU?
- The MOT on LR53 VUU is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR53 VUU done?
- LR53 VUU was recorded at 92,705 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
- Has LR53 VUU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 VUU has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR53 VUU 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 LR53 VUU find?
- LR53 VUU passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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