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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,386 cc

LS53 HBOMOT history

LS53 HBO is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 145,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

LS53 HBO silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
145,015 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 HBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,386 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 HBO was last recorded at 145,015 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3,352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,663 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,352 miles
Average per year
5,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,015 miles
  • 2025 – 141,663 miles
  • 2024 – 137,006 miles
  • 2023 – 134,023 miles
  • 2021 – 133,995 miles
  • 2020 – 130,289 miles
  • 2019 – 123,078 miles
  • 2018 – 119,505 miles
  • 2017 – 113,788 miles
  • 2016 – 109,457 miles
  • 2015 – 105,398 miles
  • 2014 – 100,492 miles
  • 2013 – 93,987 miles
  • 2012 – 86,442 miles
  • 2011 – 78,959 miles
  • 2010 – 71,383 miles
  • 2009 – 61,796 miles
  • 2008 – 52,567 miles
  • 2007 – 42,267 miles
  • 2006 – 32,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,015 miles
  • AdvisoryAll 4 shock absorbers corroded
  • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,015 miles (+3,352)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    145,015 miles
    Test number
    404185627696
    • AdvisoryAll 4 shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  2. Pass141,663 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    141,663 miles
    Test number
    483766773306
    • AdvisoryFront lower cross-member corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail141,663 miles (+4,657)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,663 miles
    Test number
    929956756970
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront lower cross-member corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass137,006 miles (+2,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    137,006 miles
    Test number
    221679388916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass134,023 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    134,023 miles
    Test number
    523306314252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail134,022 miles (+27)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,022 miles
    Test number
    159440679065
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,995 miles (+8)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,995 miles
    Test number
    363640147417
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked at rear flange but secure at time of mot (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail133,987 miles (+3,698)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,987 miles
    Test number
    187939826140
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cracked at rear flange but secure at time of mot (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear reverse light not working but date of reg 2003
  9. Pass130,289 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    130,289 miles
    Test number
    336334355869
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail130,289 miles (+7,211)1 dangerous10 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,289 miles
    Test number
    806015414876
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass123,078 miles (+3,573)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    123,078 miles
    Test number
    738507426222
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass119,505 miles (+5,717)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    119,505 miles
    Test number
    511841494182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,788 miles (+4,331)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    113,788 miles
    Test number
    234422269192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass109,457 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    109,457 miles
    Test number
    698256213598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail109,457 miles (+4,059)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,457 miles
    Test number
    932785062420
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass105,398 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    105,398 miles
    Test number
    289219212844
    • AdvisoryOil leak handbrake travel
  17. Fail105,379 miles (+4,887)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,379 miles
    Test number
    180442258431
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak handbrake travel
  18. Pass100,492 miles (+6,505)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    100,492 miles
    Test number
    849520464202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,987 miles (+7,545)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,987 miles
    Test number
    717509553268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass86,442 miles (+7,483)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,442 miles
    Test number
    229058362252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,959 miles (+7,576)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,959 miles
    Test number
    488507251219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,383 miles (+9,587)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,383 miles
    Test number
    542233060210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,796 miles (+9,229)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,796 miles
    Test number
    263476749291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass52,567 miles (+10,300)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    52,567 miles
    Test number
    172944758218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,267 miles (+10,060)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    42,267 miles
    Test number
    361322367296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,207 miles
    Test number
    402500776218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 HBO

Does LS53 HBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 HBO is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 HBO?
The MOT on LS53 HBO is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 HBO done?
LS53 HBO was recorded at 145,015 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,633 miles a year.
Has LS53 HBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 HBO has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS53 HBO 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 LS53 HBO find?
LS53 HBO passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: all 4 shock absorbers corroded; all coil springs corroded; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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