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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T226 LGTMOT history

T226 LGT is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 76,289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2022
Mileage
76,289 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2022
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T226 LGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T226 LGT was last recorded at 76,289 miles on 14 Jan 2022, 2,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,738 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,551 miles
Average per year
3,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 76,289 miles
  • 2021 – 73,738 miles
  • 2020 – 71,960 miles
  • 2019 – 70,453 miles
  • 2018 – 68,916 miles
  • 2017 – 67,594 miles
  • 2015 – 63,471 miles
  • 2014 – 59,223 miles
  • 2013 – 55,234 miles
  • 2012 – 50,939 miles
  • 2011 – 49,584 miles
  • 2009 – 45,562 miles
  • 2008 – 35,441 miles
  • 2007 – 30,543 miles
  • 2006 – 25,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail76,289 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail76,289 miles (+2,551)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,289 miles
    Test number
    867800210529
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass73,738 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    73,738 miles
    Test number
    871610762161
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail73,738 miles (+1,778)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,738 miles
    Test number
    344997026631
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass71,960 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,960 miles
    Test number
    232652868107
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail71,960 miles (+1,507)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,960 miles
    Test number
    846205562947
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass70,453 miles (+1,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    70,453 miles
    Test number
    361336625249
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass68,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    68,916 miles
    Test number
    434296624091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,916 miles (+1,322)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,916 miles
    Test number
    383725417178
    • 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)

  9. Pass67,594 miles (+4,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,594 miles
    Test number
    299790881920
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass63,471 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,471 miles
    Test number
    731319902645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Fail63,471 miles (+4,248)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,471 miles
    Test number
    564427132835
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass59,223 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    59,223 miles
    Test number
    225057654325
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail59,223 miles (+3,989)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,223 miles
    Test number
    407957754341
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass55,234 miles (+1,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,234 miles
    Test number
    166887353395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass53,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,326 miles
    Test number
    578448803072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,324 miles (+2,385)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,324 miles
    Test number
    526538803066
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Fail50,939 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,939 miles
    Test number
    125186512445
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass50,939 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,939 miles
    Test number
    768126312071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    49,584 miles
    Test number
    915178111037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  20. Fail49,584 miles (+4,022)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,584 miles
    Test number
    138548411072
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  21. Pass45,562 miles (+20)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    45,562 miles
    Test number
    274524729396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low on tread
    • NoteFront brake discs

  22. Fail45,542 miles (+10,101)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,542 miles
    Test number
    751693329388
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs discolouring
    • NoteN/s rear tyre badly perished, but no cords exposed and also distorting
    • NoteO/s and n/s front tyres starting to perish

  23. Pass35,441 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,441 miles
    Test number
    771442428380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    30,543 miles
    Test number
    583951737323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,543 miles (+1,989)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,543 miles
    Test number
    641641737306
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass28,554 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,554 miles
    Test number
    974320637100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    25,098 miles
    Test number
    243024026111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T226 LGT

Does T226 LGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T226 LGT expired on 18 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T226 LGT?
The MOT on T226 LGT expired on 18 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T226 LGT done?
T226 LGT was recorded at 76,289 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2022, an average of 3,261 miles a year.
Has T226 LGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T226 LGT has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T226 LGT 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 T226 LGT find?
T226 LGT failed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2022 with 1 major defect, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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