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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T116 HFCMOT history

T116 HFC is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2024
Mileage
83,620 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T116 HFC
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
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T116 HFC was last recorded at 83,620 miles on 19 Jan 2023, 4,488 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 May 2014: 36,057 miles, lower than 36,933 miles on 16 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,132 miles · 9 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
4,488 miles
Average per year
3,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 83,620 miles
  • 2021 – 79,132 miles
  • 2020 – 74,902 miles
  • 2019 – 64,568 miles
  • 2018 – 55,024 miles
  • 2017 – 46,583 miles
  • 2016 – 46,162 miles
  • 2015 – 44,008 miles
  • 2014 – 36,057 miles
  • 2013 – 34,698 miles
  • 2012 – 32,730 miles
  • 2011 – 30,947 miles
  • 2010 – 29,649 miles
  • 2009 – 27,945 miles
  • 2008 – 26,406 miles
  • 2007 – 24,171 miles
  • 2006 – 21,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,620 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,620 miles (+4,488)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    83,620 miles
    Test number
    440097214643
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass79,132 miles (+4,230)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,132 miles
    Test number
    602188480258
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,902 miles (+10,334)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,902 miles
    Test number
    609439625635
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass64,568 miles (+9,544)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,568 miles
    Test number
    705110511272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,024 miles
    Test number
    513324916985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,024 miles (+8,441)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,024 miles
    Test number
    785994459448
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
  7. Pass46,583 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,583 miles
    Test number
    408598904667
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft gaiters deteriorated & cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake effort no great (needs attention)
  8. Fail46,583 miles (+421)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,583 miles
    Test number
    811191023228
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure i.e battery terminals (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft gaiters deteriorated & cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake effort no great (needs attention)
  9. Pass46,162 miles (+2,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,162 miles
    Test number
    563527403708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWipers deteriorated
  10. Pass44,008 miles (+11)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    44,008 miles
    Test number
    508348515117
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  11. Fail43,997 miles (+7,940)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,997 miles
    Test number
    616561715170
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOffside front tyre sidewall splitting
  12. Pass36,057 miles (-876)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,057 miles
    Test number
    289251544477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,933 miles (+2,235)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,933 miles
    Test number
    588966334176
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  14. Pass34,698 miles (+1,968)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,698 miles
    Test number
    225365633414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass32,730 miles (+1,783)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,730 miles
    Test number
    686422322175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,947 miles (+1,298)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,947 miles
    Test number
    229953521455
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perrished
    • NoteSlight imbalance on rear service brake application
  17. Pass29,649 miles (+1,704)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,649 miles
    Test number
    484439210164
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to perrish
  18. Pass27,945 miles (+1,539)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,945 miles
    Test number
    362321939107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED
  19. Pass26,406 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,406 miles
    Test number
    194535178171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,369 miles (+2,198)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,369 miles
    Test number
    244414558113
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass24,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    24,171 miles
    Test number
    761820137168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,171 miles (+2,863)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,171 miles
    Test number
    851090837166
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  23. Pass21,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    21,308 miles
    Test number
    230791836124
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T116 HFC

Does T116 HFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T116 HFC expired on 18 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T116 HFC?
The MOT on T116 HFC expired on 18 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T116 HFC done?
T116 HFC was recorded at 83,620 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2023, an average of 3,733 miles a year.
Has T116 HFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T116 HFC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on T116 HFC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 May 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T116 HFC find?
T116 HFC passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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