
Nissan Micra
Red · Petrol · 1996 · 998 cc
P940 TAMMOT history
P940 TAM is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 28 Nov 1996. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 81,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 81,240 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,699 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P940 TAM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 28 Nov 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
P940 TAM was last recorded at 81,240 miles on 4 Jul 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 81,236 miles · 1 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 2,699 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 81,240 miles
- 2021 – 76,356 miles
- 2020 – 72,392 miles
- 2019 – 68,855 miles
- 2018 – 65,668 miles
- 2017 – 62,390 miles
- 2016 – 59,243 miles
- 2015 – 56,508 miles
- 2014 – 53,240 miles
- 2013 – 50,477 miles
- 2012 – 49,283 miles
- 2011 – 47,102 miles
- 2010 – 45,389 miles
- 2009 – 43,640 miles
- 2008 – 42,421 miles
- 2007 – 40,752 miles
- 2006 – 38,544 miles
- 2005 – 36,345 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,240 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 81,240 miles
- Test number
- 292943870646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,236 miles (+4,880)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,236 miles
- Test number
- 233056653205
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass76,356 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 76,356 miles
- Test number
- 443864772845
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Fail76,352 miles (+3,960)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,352 miles
- Test number
- 703718521723
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel arch seatbelt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,392 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 72,392 miles
- Test number
- 558418675711
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail72,389 miles (+3,534)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,389 miles
- Test number
- 281920181059
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both sill ends (inner wheel arch area) (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass68,855 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 68,855 miles
- Test number
- 272868090495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,850 miles (+3,182)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,850 miles
- Test number
- 566055187470
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension component missing ball joint split pin (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,668 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,668 miles
- Test number
- 944866715916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,663 miles (+3,273)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,663 miles
- Test number
- 645789187731
- FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Pass62,390 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2018
- Odometer
- 62,390 miles
- Test number
- 585929542322
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished in tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre and perished in tread
Fail62,388 miles (+3,145)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,388 miles
- Test number
- 238869263566
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished in tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre and perished in tread
Pass59,243 miles (+2,735)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 59,243 miles
- Test number
- 100030094438
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.2.6)
Pass56,508 miles (+5)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 56,508 miles
- Test number
- 208922535109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front mirror housing slightly damaged
- NoteOil leak
Fail56,503 miles (+3,263)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,503 miles
- Test number
- 346058625102
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteNearside front mirror housing slightly damaged
- NoteOil leak
Pass53,240 miles (+2,763)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 53,240 miles
- Test number
- 678783134159
- NoteADVISE, BOTH FRONT WIPER BLADES SPLIT AT ENDS.
- NoteADVISE, OFFSIDE FRONT INNER DRIVESHAFT OIL SEAL LEAKING.
- NoteADVISE, PLAY IN NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING CLOSE TO EXCESS.
- NoteADVISE, general corrosion taking place to underside of vehicle.
- NoteADVISE, nearside & offside front outer c v gaiters perishing & cracking.
- NoteADVISE, nearside & offside rear metal brake pipes corroding.
Fail50,477 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,477 miles
- Test number
- 638394433182
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass50,477 miles (+1,194)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 50,477 miles
- Test number
- 957924433147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass49,283 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 49,283 miles
- Test number
- 837667812398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Fail49,283 miles (+2,181)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,283 miles
- Test number
- 926527512346
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass47,102 miles (+1,713)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 47,102 miles
- Test number
- 225035421321
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass45,389 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 45,389 miles
- Test number
- 492111120425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,388 miles (+1,748)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,388 miles
- Test number
- 502619810398
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Pass43,640 miles (+1,219)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 43,640 miles
- Test number
- 594897109332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,421 miles (+1,669)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 42,421 miles
- Test number
- 402835218322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,752 miles (+2,208)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 40,752 miles
- Test number
- 580252907398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,544 miles (+2,199)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 38,544 miles
- Test number
- 260062316374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 36,345 miles
- Test number
- 514638815377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P940 TAM
- Does P940 TAM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P940 TAM expired on 8 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P940 TAM?
- The MOT on P940 TAM expired on 8 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P940 TAM done?
- P940 TAM was recorded at 81,240 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2022, an average of 2,699 miles a year.
- Has P940 TAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P940 TAM has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on P940 TAM 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 P940 TAM find?
- P940 TAM passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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