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Nissan Micra

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,240 cc

LR53 ZXFMOT history

LR53 ZXF is a grey petrol Nissan Micra first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 44,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR53 ZXF grey Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
44,259 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 ZXF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,240 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 ZXF was last recorded at 44,259 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 1,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2020: 16,824 miles, lower than 16,852 miles on 29 Sept 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
42,677 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,582 miles
Average per year
2,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,259 miles
  • 2025 – 42,677 miles
  • 2024 – 39,129 miles
  • 2023 – 36,976 miles
  • 2022 – 29,966 miles
  • 2021 – 21,955 miles
  • 2020 – 16,824 miles
  • 2019 – 14,424 miles
  • 2018 – 14,101 miles
  • 2017 – 13,658 miles
  • 2016 – 12,932 miles
  • 2015 – 12,087 miles
  • 2014 – 11,202 miles
  • 2013 – 10,329 miles
  • 2012 – 9,428 miles
  • 2011 – 8,276 miles
  • 2010 – 7,226 miles
  • 2009 – 6,032 miles
  • 2008 – 4,886 miles
  • 2007 – 3,432 miles
  • 2006 – 2,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,259 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryAdvise front suspension arm rear support bushes showing signs of delamination and fatigue
  • AdvisoryAdvise h/brake reqs adjustment or repair
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,259 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    44,259 miles
    Test number
    970131965496
    • AdvisoryAdvise front suspension arm rear support bushes showing signs of delamination and fatigue
    • AdvisoryAdvise h/brake reqs adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail44,259 miles (+1,582)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,259 miles
    Test number
    871996568258
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front suspension arm rear support bushes showing signs of delamination and fatigue
    • AdvisoryAdvise h/brake reqs adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass42,677 miles (+3,548)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    42,677 miles
    Test number
    996778476362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass39,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    39,129 miles
    Test number
    388261497264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,129 miles (+2,153)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,129 miles
    Test number
    521930484826
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass36,976 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    36,976 miles
    Test number
    854576375367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,975 miles (+7,009)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,975 miles
    Test number
    303561873594
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass29,966 miles (+8,011)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    29,966 miles
    Test number
    919303565289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,955 miles (+5,131)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    21,955 miles
    Test number
    100316251085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass16,824 miles (-28)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    16,824 miles
    Test number
    243126164182
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Fail16,852 miles (+2,428)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,852 miles
    Test number
    442702259652
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  12. Pass14,424 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    14,424 miles
    Test number
    284425482672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,101 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    14,101 miles
    Test number
    130001067530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,658 miles (+726)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    13,658 miles
    Test number
    987665211946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,932 miles (+845)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    12,932 miles
    Test number
    211301731210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,087 miles (+885)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    12,087 miles
    Test number
    606315317170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,202 miles (+873)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    11,202 miles
    Test number
    116028544221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,329 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    10,329 miles
    Test number
    729244553256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass9,428 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    9,428 miles
    Test number
    368002572201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,276 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    8,276 miles
    Test number
    458004961214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,226 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    7,226 miles
    Test number
    393702570299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,032 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    6,032 miles
    Test number
    514652079205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass4,886 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    4,886 miles
    Test number
    352028488251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass3,432 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    3,432 miles
    Test number
    352542887486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass2,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    2,634 miles
    Test number
    130534406309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 ZXF

Does LR53 ZXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 ZXF is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 ZXF?
The MOT on LR53 ZXF is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 ZXF done?
LR53 ZXF was recorded at 44,259 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 2,090 miles a year.
Has LR53 ZXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 ZXF has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 ZXF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR53 ZXF find?
LR53 ZXF passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: advise front suspension arm rear support bushes showing signs of delamination and fatigue; advise h/brake reqs adjustment or repair; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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