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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T189 KJAMOT history

T189 KJA is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 111,538 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2023
Mileage
111,538 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T189 KJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T189 KJA was last recorded at 111,538 miles on 24 Mar 2023, 5,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,441 miles · 22 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
5,097 miles
Average per year
5,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,538 miles
  • 2022 – 106,441 miles
  • 2021 – 106,397 miles
  • 2020 – 106,393 miles
  • 2019 – 99,247 miles
  • 2018 – 95,095 miles
  • 2017 – 91,071 miles
  • 2016 – 87,174 miles
  • 2015 – 81,876 miles
  • 2014 – 76,810 miles
  • 2013 – 72,380 miles
  • 2012 – 67,967 miles
  • 2011 – 63,774 miles
  • 2010 – 58,936 miles
  • 2009 – 54,305 miles
  • 2008 – 42,254 miles
  • 2007 – 32,641 miles
  • 2006 – 25,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,538 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail111,538 miles (+5,097)3 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,538 miles
    Test number
    407116648816
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass106,441 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,441 miles
    Test number
    532572234539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail106,397 miles (+4)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,397 miles
    Test number
    339631356492
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass106,393 miles (+7,146)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,393 miles
    Test number
    193189522415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  5. Pass99,247 miles (+4,152)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,247 miles
    Test number
    728811762624
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass95,095 miles (+4,024)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,095 miles
    Test number
    824963916860
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,071 miles (+3,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    91,071 miles
    Test number
    687650638074
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  8. Pass87,174 miles (+5,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,174 miles
    Test number
    988450751104
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  9. Pass81,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    81,876 miles
    Test number
    418481765130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,876 miles (+5,066)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,876 miles
    Test number
    235857145165
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass76,810 miles (+4,430)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    76,810 miles
    Test number
    769620654173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,380 miles (+74)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,380 miles
    Test number
    519204553105
    • NoteO/s/f brake shows signs over heating

  13. Fail72,306 miles (+4,339)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,306 miles
    Test number
    248933243105
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f brake shows signs over heating

  14. Pass67,967 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,967 miles
    Test number
    755757832191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,916 miles (+4,142)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,916 miles
    Test number
    869591932149
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass63,774 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    63,774 miles
    Test number
    776444131162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,708 miles (+4,772)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,708 miles
    Test number
    785261131189
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  18. Fail58,936 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,936 miles
    Test number
    163892630169
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass58,936 miles (+4,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    58,936 miles
    Test number
    482602730187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Fail54,305 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,305 miles
    Test number
    802290529151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass54,305 miles (+12,051)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,305 miles
    Test number
    931130029130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,254 miles6 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,254 miles
    Test number
    214539728447
    • Repaired at testFront Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear tyres perishing

  23. Pass42,254 miles (+9,613)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,254 miles
    Test number
    284179828407
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear tyres perishing

  24. Fail32,641 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,641 miles
    Test number
    181200237174
    • Repaired at testFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass32,641 miles (+6,660)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,641 miles
    Test number
    464950937159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,981 miles
    Test number
    823318026148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T189 KJA

Does T189 KJA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T189 KJA expired on 21 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T189 KJA?
The MOT on T189 KJA expired on 21 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T189 KJA done?
T189 KJA was recorded at 111,538 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2023, an average of 5,070 miles a year.
Has T189 KJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T189 KJA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T189 KJA 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 T189 KJA find?
T189 KJA failed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2023 with 3 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill; offside rear service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel, and 6 more.

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