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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T161 DLPMOT history

T161 DLP is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 66,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2024
Mileage
66,579 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,406 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T161 DLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T161 DLP was last recorded at 66,579 miles on 5 Mar 2024, 1,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,966 miles · 25 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,613 miles
Average per year
2,406 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,579 miles
  • 2023 – 64,966 miles
  • 2022 – 62,932 miles
  • 2020 – 60,947 miles
  • 2019 – 59,327 miles
  • 2018 – 56,597 miles
  • 2017 – 53,951 miles
  • 2016 – 50,677 miles
  • 2015 – 47,662 miles
  • 2014 – 44,835 miles
  • 2013 – 42,441 miles
  • 2012 – 41,391 miles
  • 2011 – 37,603 miles
  • 2010 – 34,285 miles
  • 2009 – 32,351 miles
  • 2008 – 29,160 miles
  • 2007 – 25,818 miles
  • 2006 – 23,715 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail66,579 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front crossmember corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail66,579 miles (+1,613)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,579 miles
    Test number
    805691104190
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting chalked (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass64,966 miles (+2,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,966 miles
    Test number
    518375667813
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass62,932 miles (+1,985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,932 miles
    Test number
    961554183240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass60,947 miles (+1,620)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,947 miles
    Test number
    419290355145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass59,327 miles (+2,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,327 miles
    Test number
    792127544731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass56,597 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,597 miles
    Test number
    113579829126
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail56,597 miles (+2,646)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,597 miles
    Test number
    422905956112
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass53,951 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,951 miles
    Test number
    749566652293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,950 miles (+3,273)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,950 miles
    Test number
    851262135962
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Pass50,677 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,677 miles
    Test number
    832776407329
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded

  11. Fail50,671 miles (+3,009)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,671 miles
    Test number
    131581748055
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded

  12. Pass47,662 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,662 miles
    Test number
    580071418583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,835 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    44,835 miles
    Test number
    939460574269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,441 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    42,441 miles
    Test number
    518782823116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,391 miles (+3,788)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,391 miles
    Test number
    746691032105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,603 miles (+3,318)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,603 miles
    Test number
    818846241176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,285 miles (+42)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,285 miles
    Test number
    494739040189
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Fail34,243 miles (+1,892)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,243 miles
    Test number
    940082340127
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass32,351 miles (+3,191)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,351 miles
    Test number
    423136349140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,160 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,160 miles
    Test number
    724953918185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,818 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    25,818 miles
    Test number
    880306937161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    23,715 miles
    Test number
    191182536118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail23,715 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,715 miles
    Test number
    250272136118
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T161 DLP

Does T161 DLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T161 DLP expired on 24 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T161 DLP?
The MOT on T161 DLP expired on 24 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T161 DLP done?
T161 DLP was recorded at 66,579 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2024, an average of 2,406 miles a year.
Has T161 DLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T161 DLP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T161 DLP 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 T161 DLP find?
T161 DLP failed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects and 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides; offside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; central rear brake pipe excessively corroded across axle, and 6 more.

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