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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 998 cc

LX52 VRZMOT history

LX52 VRZ is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 27 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2025.

LX52 VRZ silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
78,649 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 VRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
27 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 VRZ was last recorded at 78,649 miles on 12 Aug 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,636 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
3,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,649 miles
  • 2024 – 72,730 miles
  • 2023 – 65,280 miles
  • 2022 – 55,531 miles
  • 2021 – 44,788 miles
  • 2020 – 42,357 miles
  • 2019 – 42,115 miles
  • 2018 – 41,561 miles
  • 2017 – 40,883 miles
  • 2016 – 39,305 miles
  • 2015 – 36,971 miles
  • 2014 – 34,588 miles
  • 2013 – 32,349 miles
  • 2012 – 30,114 miles
  • 2011 – 27,184 miles
  • 2010 – 24,723 miles
  • 2009 – 22,119 miles
  • 2008 – 19,263 miles
  • 2007 – 16,083 miles
  • 2006 – 13,382 miles
  • 2005 – 10,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,649 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust join slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,649 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,649 miles
    Test number
    729020281595
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust join slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail78,636 miles (+5,906)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,636 miles
    Test number
    561157997509
    • MajorCentral Rear Emission control equipment obviously defective Engine running rich. Air leak. (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust join slight blow. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,730 miles (+58)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    72,730 miles
    Test number
    417657061490
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail72,672 miles (+7,392)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,672 miles
    Test number
    751126072881
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass65,280 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,280 miles
    Test number
    804409857944
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail65,236 miles (+9,705)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,236 miles
    Test number
    899868785967
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass55,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,531 miles
    Test number
    933150424481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,531 miles (+10,743)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,531 miles
    Test number
    128434566869
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass44,788 miles (+2,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,788 miles
    Test number
    514277961466
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass42,357 miles (+242)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,357 miles
    Test number
    296138057489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,115 miles (+554)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,115 miles
    Test number
    798957545678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,561 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    41,561 miles
    Test number
    477452017623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,883 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    40,883 miles
    Test number
    115192249521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,305 miles
    Test number
    340374778962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,305 miles (+2,334)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,305 miles
    Test number
    729080245951
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass36,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,971 miles
    Test number
    647917325738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,971 miles (+2,383)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,971 miles
    Test number
    963694262005
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass34,588 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,588 miles
    Test number
    659807644298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,349 miles (+2,235)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    32,349 miles
    Test number
    718346943256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,114 miles (+2,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,114 miles
    Test number
    756709962263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass27,184 miles (+2,461)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,184 miles
    Test number
    745136551290
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass24,723 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,723 miles
    Test number
    511237650239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,119 miles (+2,856)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,119 miles
    Test number
    354215269249
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badly perished
  24. Pass19,263 miles (+3,180)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    19,263 miles
    Test number
    382627868415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,083 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,083 miles
    Test number
    504166357278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass13,382 miles (+2,737)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    13,382 miles
    Test number
    992672066218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    10,645 miles
    Test number
    554762975280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 VRZ

Does LX52 VRZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 VRZ expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 VRZ?
The MOT on LX52 VRZ expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 VRZ done?
LX52 VRZ was recorded at 78,649 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2025, an average of 3,423 miles a year.
Has LX52 VRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 VRZ has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LX52 VRZ 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 LX52 VRZ find?
LX52 VRZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: central rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust join slight blow.; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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