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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc

S81 ETXMOT history

S81 ETX is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 73,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 May 2023.

S81 ETX silver Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
73,855 mi
At MOT on 23 May 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,779 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S81 ETX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
23 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S81 ETX was last recorded at 73,855 miles on 23 May 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,855 miles · 24 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,779 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,855 miles
  • 2022 – 73,855 miles
  • 2021 – 73,024 miles
  • 2020 – 72,530 miles
  • 2019 – 71,917 miles
  • 2018 – 70,692 miles
  • 2017 – 67,377 miles
  • 2016 – 63,915 miles
  • 2015 – 59,133 miles
  • 2014 – 54,145 miles
  • 2013 – 49,045 miles
  • 2012 – 43,754 miles
  • 2011 – 38,587 miles
  • 2010 – 34,052 miles
  • 2009 – 30,523 miles
  • 2008 – 27,819 miles
  • 2006 – 27,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,855 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,855 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    73,855 miles
    Test number
    407679884500
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass73,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,855 miles
    Test number
    664092435520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail73,855 miles (+831)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,855 miles
    Test number
    421062912308
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass73,024 miles (+494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    73,024 miles
    Test number
    980916918324
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,530 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    72,530 miles
    Test number
    387100733758
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail72,508 miles (+591)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,508 miles
    Test number
    512198282284
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass71,917 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,917 miles
    Test number
    946242924608
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. Fail71,917 miles (+1,225)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,917 miles
    Test number
    195493586873
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. Pass70,692 miles (+3,315)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,692 miles
    Test number
    611912321103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    67,377 miles
    Test number
    327228150642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,377 miles (+3,462)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,377 miles
    Test number
    718905183695
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass63,915 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,915 miles
    Test number
    638358387504
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  13. Fail63,874 miles (+4,741)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,874 miles
    Test number
    273928725481
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end to lower inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  14. Pass59,133 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    59,133 miles
    Test number
    207192955178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail58,967 miles (+4,822)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,967 miles
    Test number
    738298635111
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  16. Pass54,145 miles (+5,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,145 miles
    Test number
    998179034105
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass49,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,045 miles
    Test number
    125323743167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,045 miles (+5,291)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,045 miles
    Test number
    446223143195
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass43,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,754 miles
    Test number
    219012442456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,754 miles (+5,167)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,754 miles
    Test number
    945172642190
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  21. Pass38,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,587 miles
    Test number
    465443841142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,587 miles (+4,535)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,587 miles
    Test number
    765153141133
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass34,052 miles (+3,529)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,052 miles
    Test number
    153395520122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,523 miles (+2,704)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,523 miles
    Test number
    602404139153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass27,819 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    27,819 miles
    Test number
    740099748158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,687 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,687 miles
    Test number
    883014686248
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise corrosion on underside of vehicle also on axle and suspension parts.

Questions about S81 ETX

Does S81 ETX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S81 ETX expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S81 ETX?
The MOT on S81 ETX expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S81 ETX done?
S81 ETX was recorded at 73,855 miles at its MOT on 23 May 2023, an average of 2,779 miles a year.
Has S81 ETX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S81 ETX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S81 ETX 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 S81 ETX find?
S81 ETX passed its latest MOT on 23 May 2023 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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