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Nissan Micra

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,275 cc

R577 EPNMOT history

R577 EPN is a green petrol Nissan Micra first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 119,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

R577 EPN green Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2026
Mileage
119,272 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R577 EPN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

R577 EPN was last recorded at 119,272 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 1,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,776 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,496 miles
Average per year
4,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,272 miles
  • 2025 – 117,776 miles
  • 2024 – 115,955 miles
  • 2023 – 111,878 miles
  • 2022 – 107,397 miles
  • 2021 – 103,212 miles
  • 2020 – 99,558 miles
  • 2019 – 95,983 miles
  • 2018 – 89,276 miles
  • 2017 – 81,968 miles
  • 2016 – 77,037 miles
  • 2015 – 73,050 miles
  • 2014 – 68,439 miles
  • 2013 – 64,131 miles
  • 2012 – 58,976 miles
  • 2011 – 54,225 miles
  • 2010 – 42,864 miles
  • 2009 – 40,279 miles
  • 2008 – 39,047 miles
  • 2007 – 37,544 miles
  • 2006 – 35,670 miles
  • 2005 – 33,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail119,272 miles
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

34 tests since 21 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail119,272 miles (+1,496)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,272 miles
    Test number
    294474779551
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass117,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    117,776 miles
    Test number
    495923054665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,776 miles (+1,821)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,776 miles
    Test number
    298871617304
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass115,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    115,955 miles
    Test number
    469986148452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail115,955 miles (+4,077)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,955 miles
    Test number
    812272930693
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass111,878 miles (+4,481)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    111,878 miles
    Test number
    857086324540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    107,397 miles
    Test number
    175691497274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail107,397 miles (+4,185)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,397 miles
    Test number
    693216994294
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass103,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    103,212 miles
    Test number
    773927116931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,212 miles (+3,654)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,212 miles
    Test number
    695130013440
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass99,558 miles (+3,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    99,558 miles
    Test number
    401436641344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass95,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,983 miles
    Test number
    299212258929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,983 miles (+6,707)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,983 miles
    Test number
    229983145502
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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))

  14. Pass89,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,276 miles
    Test number
    995335439149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,276 miles (+7,308)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,276 miles
    Test number
    388685143547
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  16. Pass81,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,968 miles
    Test number
    117032586793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,968 miles (+4,931)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,968 miles
    Test number
    671327645111
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass77,037 miles (+3,987)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,037 miles
    Test number
    574258394168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,050 miles
    Test number
    846940395141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,050 miles (+4,611)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,050 miles
    Test number
    756430295139
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

  21. Fail68,439 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,439 miles
    Test number
    285444084102
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass68,439 miles (+4,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    68,439 miles
    Test number
    755184784195
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass64,131 miles (+5,155)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,131 miles
    Test number
    335736893157
    • NoteRaer silencer in poor condition

  24. Pass58,976 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,976 miles
    Test number
    969947182186
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre perishing

  25. Fail58,976 miles (+4,751)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,976 miles
    Test number
    985137882188
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre perishing

  26. Pass54,225 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,225 miles
    Test number
    175342881148
    • NoteBack box corroded
    • NoteChip in screen

  27. Fail54,225 miles (+11,361)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,225 miles
    Test number
    707496871157
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • NoteBack box corroded
    • NoteChip in screen

  28. Pass42,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,864 miles
    Test number
    434467490106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail42,864 miles (+2,585)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,864 miles
    Test number
    583136390112
    • FailureFront brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  30. Pass40,279 miles (+1,232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,279 miles
    Test number
    790502989122
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  31. Pass39,047 miles (+1,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,047 miles
    Test number
    913809288149
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  32. Pass37,544 miles (+1,874)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,544 miles
    Test number
    733348297152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear service brake slightly low performance reading
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

  33. Pass35,670 miles (+1,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,670 miles
    Test number
    542478596185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  34. Pass33,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    33,732 miles
    Test number
    171182405212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R577 EPN

Does R577 EPN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R577 EPN expired on 17 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R577 EPN?
The MOT on R577 EPN expired on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R577 EPN done?
R577 EPN was recorded at 119,272 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 4,078 miles a year.
Has R577 EPN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R577 EPN has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on R577 EPN 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 R577 EPN find?
R577 EPN failed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 major defects and 1 advisory: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill panel; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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