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Nissan Micra

White · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc

S73 HFCMOT history

S73 HFC is a white petrol Nissan Micra first used on 22 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 60,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

S73 HFC white Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
60,531 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S73 HFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
22 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S73 HFC was last recorded at 60,531 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 1,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,769 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,762 miles
Average per year
1,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,531 miles
  • 2024 – 58,769 miles
  • 2023 – 57,390 miles
  • 2022 – 56,559 miles
  • 2021 – 55,742 miles
  • 2020 – 55,416 miles
  • 2019 – 54,580 miles
  • 2018 – 53,124 miles
  • 2017 – 51,411 miles
  • 2016 – 49,741 miles
  • 2015 – 48,149 miles
  • 2014 – 46,473 miles
  • 2013 – 45,326 miles
  • 2012 – 44,040 miles
  • 2011 – 42,603 miles
  • 2010 – 41,201 miles
  • 2009 – 40,158 miles
  • 2008 – 38,756 miles
  • 2007 – 37,606 miles
  • 2006 – 36,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,531 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,531 miles (+1,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    60,531 miles
    Test number
    402532753764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass58,769 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    58,769 miles
    Test number
    811835213651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,390 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,390 miles
    Test number
    865372399428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail57,387 miles (+828)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,387 miles
    Test number
    711029418043
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass56,559 miles (+817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,559 miles
    Test number
    191437905247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass55,742 miles (+326)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,742 miles
    Test number
    927216375495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass55,416 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,416 miles
    Test number
    303968277258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,580 miles
    Test number
    210954432659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,580 miles (+1,456)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,580 miles
    Test number
    798058954362
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass53,124 miles (+1,713)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    53,124 miles
    Test number
    970275382296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  11. Pass51,411 miles (+1,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,411 miles
    Test number
    870661515584
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass49,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,741 miles
    Test number
    804016344000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail49,741 miles (+1,592)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,741 miles
    Test number
    356846792778
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  14. Pass48,149 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,149 miles
    Test number
    821772341935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,473 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,473 miles
    Test number
    856708184274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,437 miles (+1,111)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,437 miles
    Test number
    307657284499
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass45,326 miles (+1,286)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,326 miles
    Test number
    766457583212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,040 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,040 miles
    Test number
    897473792204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,035 miles (+1,432)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,035 miles
    Test number
    285632392271
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass42,603 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    42,603 miles
    Test number
    299490091210
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  21. Fail42,603 miles (+1,402)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,603 miles
    Test number
    668600991276
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  22. Pass41,201 miles (+1,043)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,201 miles
    Test number
    300484280209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,158 miles (+1,402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,158 miles
    Test number
    613341389255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  24. Pass38,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    38,756 miles
    Test number
    220227988219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,756 miles (+1,150)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,756 miles
    Test number
    470067588234
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish

  26. Pass37,606 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    37,606 miles
    Test number
    341438087411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,424 miles
    Test number
    121662786212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S73 HFC

Does S73 HFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S73 HFC is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S73 HFC?
The MOT on S73 HFC is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S73 HFC done?
S73 HFC was recorded at 60,531 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 1,259 miles a year.
Has S73 HFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S73 HFC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S73 HFC 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 S73 HFC find?
S73 HFC passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded.

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