
Nissan Micra
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc
S712 OBWMOT history
S712 OBW is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 10 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,340 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Jan 2023
- Mileage
- 129,340 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,015 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S712 OBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Jan 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
S712 OBW was last recorded at 129,340 miles on 27 Jan 2023, 8,438 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 120,902 miles · 4 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,438 miles
- Average per year
- 6,015 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 129,340 miles
- 2022 – 120,902 miles
- 2021 – 111,511 miles
- 2020 – 109,970 miles
- 2018 – 103,808 miles
- 2017 – 99,164 miles
- 2016 – 92,303 miles
- 2015 – 86,234 miles
- 2014 – 79,781 miles
- 2013 – 74,638 miles
- 2012 – 68,102 miles
- 2011 – 62,086 miles
- 2010 – 52,870 miles
- 2009 – 41,173 miles
- 2008 – 28,698 miles
- 2007 – 28,302 miles
- 2006 – 27,456 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorEmissions not tested emissions not tested due to a major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside outer door handle broken but works ok
- AdvisoryOffside outer door handle broken but works ok
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 Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail129,340 miles (+8,438)4 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,340 miles
- Test number
- 577543946118
- MajorEmissions not tested emissions not tested due to a major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively rears (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside outer door handle broken but works ok
- AdvisoryOffside outer door handle broken but works ok
Pass120,902 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 120,902 miles
- Test number
- 148811587227
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail120,891 miles (+9,380)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,891 miles
- Test number
- 538440822000
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass111,511 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 111,511 miles
- Test number
- 951731982085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront cross member corroded and holed
Fail111,500 miles (+1,530)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,500 miles
- Test number
- 222116588889
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam offside and nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam offside and nearside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront cross member corroded and holed
Pass109,970 miles (+6,162)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 109,970 miles
- Test number
- 768408245899
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked
Pass103,808 miles (+4,644)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 103,808 miles
- Test number
- 927291271053
- AdvisoryFront tyres perished
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass99,164 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 99,164 miles
- Test number
- 190470362846
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
Fail99,141 miles (+6,838)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,141 miles
- Test number
- 817205246140
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded and o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak bad
Pass92,303 miles (+6,069)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 92,303 miles
- Test number
- 248948606274
- AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryFront x member corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass86,234 miles (+6,453)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 86,234 miles
- Test number
- 239744475153
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass79,781 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 79,781 miles
- Test number
- 437943984155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,769 miles (+5,131)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,769 miles
- Test number
- 756098074149
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass74,638 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 74,638 miles
- Test number
- 319599373106
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracking in tread
Fail74,638 miles (+6,536)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,638 miles
- Test number
- 807939273109
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracking in tread
Pass68,102 miles (+6,016)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 68,102 miles
- Test number
- 318171682180
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass62,086 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 62,086 miles
- Test number
- 169258961498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,086 miles (+9,216)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,086 miles
- Test number
- 547477161064
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass52,870 miles (+11,697)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 52,870 miles
- Test number
- 441015480014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,173 miles (+12,475)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 41,173 miles
- Test number
- 452702779092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,698 miles (+396)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 28,698 miles
- Test number
- 773623538019
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Pass28,302 miles (+846)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 28,302 miles
- Test number
- 700257047020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOuter Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteLighting stalk slightly faulty
Pass27,456 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 27,456 miles
- Test number
- 111129246461
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteA/ light accident damage to n/s/r 1/4 panel †b/ o/s/f and o/s/r brake hose ends slightly coroded
Fail27,456 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,456 miles
- Test number
- 344209946085
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteA/ light accident damage to n/s/r 1/4 panel †b/ o/s/f and o/s/r brake hose ends slightly coroded
Questions about S712 OBW
- Does S712 OBW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S712 OBW expired on 6 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S712 OBW?
- The MOT on S712 OBW expired on 6 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S712 OBW done?
- S712 OBW was recorded at 129,340 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2023, an average of 6,015 miles a year.
- Has S712 OBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S712 OBW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on S712 OBW 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 S712 OBW find?
- S712 OBW failed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2023 with 4 major defects and 11 advisories: emissions not tested emissions not tested due to a major exhaust blow; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, and 12 more.
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