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Nissan Micra

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 998 cc

SCX 743MOT history

SCX 743 is a green petrol Nissan Micra first used on 25 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 76,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

SCX 743 green Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
76,089 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SCX 743
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
25 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SCX 743 was last recorded at 76,089 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 2,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,740 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,349 miles
Average per year
2,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,089 miles
  • 2025 – 73,740 miles
  • 2024 – 72,668 miles
  • 2023 – 71,551 miles
  • 2022 – 71,551 miles
  • 2021 – 69,561 miles
  • 2020 – 68,003 miles
  • 2019 – 66,643 miles
  • 2018 – 64,611 miles
  • 2017 – 62,188 miles
  • 2016 – 60,454 miles
  • 2015 – 58,714 miles
  • 2014 – 56,961 miles
  • 2013 – 55,442 miles
  • 2012 – 54,070 miles
  • 2011 – 52,485 miles
  • 2010 – 50,926 miles
  • 2009 – 48,239 miles
  • 2008 – 45,364 miles
  • 2007 – 42,209 miles
  • 2006 – 37,090 miles
  • 2005 – 33,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,089 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,089 miles (+2,349)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    76,089 miles
    Test number
    995151138718
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass73,740 miles (+1,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,740 miles
    Test number
    208482841591
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass72,668 miles (+1,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    72,668 miles
    Test number
    629395829555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass71,551 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,551 miles
    Test number
    186139235884
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail71,551 miles (+1,990)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,551 miles
    Test number
    732988586431
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner and outer sil (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass69,561 miles (+1,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,561 miles
    Test number
    103065854442
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR SILLS CORRODED

  7. Pass68,003 miles (+1,360)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,003 miles
    Test number
    146327449219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass66,643 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,643 miles
    Test number
    910665767517
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail66,643 miles (+2,032)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,643 miles
    Test number
    211739890594
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass64,611 miles (+2,423)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    64,611 miles
    Test number
    812550007633
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass62,188 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,188 miles
    Test number
    546225030399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

  12. Fail62,188 miles (+1,734)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,188 miles
    Test number
    840549826653
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass60,454 miles (+1,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    60,454 miles
    Test number
    630366471822
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge

  14. Pass58,714 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    58,714 miles
    Test number
    328813671775
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  15. Fail58,714 miles (+1,753)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,714 miles
    Test number
    885905388136
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass56,961 miles (+1,519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    56,961 miles
    Test number
    745952154316
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  17. Pass55,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    55,442 miles
    Test number
    175743243352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,442 miles (+1,372)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,442 miles
    Test number
    956803343313
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass54,070 miles (+1,585)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,070 miles
    Test number
    246822442383
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  20. Pass52,485 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,485 miles
    Test number
    867253251317
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  21. Fail52,465 miles (+1,539)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,465 miles
    Test number
    705507641344
    • FailureFront Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  22. Pass50,926 miles (+2,687)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    50,926 miles
    Test number
    582604240359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front inner brake disc surface's, pitted with corrosion.

  23. Pass48,239 miles (+2,875)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    463778549375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly rust lipped
    • NoteOffside front outer cv gaitor slightly perishing
    • NoteRear wiper split
    • NoteSpare tyre illegal

  24. Pass45,364 miles (+3,155)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    45,364 miles
    Test number
    483860958335
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low
    • NoteCentre and rear exhausts corroded

  25. Pass42,209 miles (+5,119)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    42,209 miles
    Test number
    242844347301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,090 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    37,090 miles
    Test number
    170991446377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,538 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    33,538 miles
    Test number
    181899845311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail33,485 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,485 miles
    Test number
    142572545373
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Questions about SCX 743

What vehicle is registration SCX 743 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SCX 743 on a green petrol Nissan Micra first used on 25 Nov 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SCX 743 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SCX 743 is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on SCX 743?
The MOT on SCX 743 is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SCX 743 done?
SCX 743 was recorded at 76,089 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 2,095 miles a year.
Has SCX 743 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SCX 743 has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on SCX 743 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 SCX 743 find?
SCX 743 passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view screen cracked; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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