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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T243 CTYMOT history

T243 CTY is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 104,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2023
Mileage
104,877 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T243 CTY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2023
Latest MOT test
3 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T243 CTY was last recorded at 104,877 miles on 3 May 2022, 2,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,498 miles · 5 May 2021
Between the last two tests
2,379 miles
Average per year
5,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,877 miles
  • 2021 – 102,498 miles
  • 2020 – 100,946 miles
  • 2019 – 98,830 miles
  • 2018 – 96,407 miles
  • 2017 – 93,119 miles
  • 2016 – 89,913 miles
  • 2015 – 77,240 miles
  • 2014 – 60,401 miles
  • 2013 – 51,270 miles
  • 2012 – 42,599 miles
  • 2011 – 38,443 miles
  • 2009 – 25,035 miles
  • 2008 – 16,360 miles
  • 2007 – 14,140 miles
  • 2006 – 11,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    104,877 miles
    Test number
    541432789401
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail104,877 miles (+2,379)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,877 miles
    Test number
    890893830228
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass102,498 miles (+1,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    102,498 miles
    Test number
    681783656301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,946 miles (+2,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    100,946 miles
    Test number
    663449727228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,830 miles
    Test number
    639544939909
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail98,830 miles (+2,423)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,830 miles
    Test number
    663356594018
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass96,407 miles (+3,288)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    96,407 miles
    Test number
    393575262945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,119 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,119 miles
    Test number
    845227454920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,913 miles (+12,673)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    89,913 miles
    Test number
    829065987727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,240 miles (+16,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    77,240 miles
    Test number
    468168785128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass60,401 miles (+65)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,401 miles
    Test number
    305926784079
    • NoteBoth front springs starting to rust
    • NoteBoth rear springs starting to rust
    • NoteFront indicators starting to discolour
    • NoteRear wiper not working and wiper blade split
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteWasher bottle leaking

  12. Fail60,336 miles (+9,066)4 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,336 miles
    Test number
    935797074034
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth front springs starting to rust
    • NoteBoth rear springs starting to rust
    • NoteFront indicators starting to discolour
    • NoteRear wiper not working and wiper blade split
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteWasher bottle leaking

  13. Pass51,270 miles (+8,671)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,270 miles
    Test number
    398707463001
    • NoteBoth front outer drive shaft boots starting to crack/ perish
    • NoteFront brakes slight imbalance- 24%
    • NoteFront indicator bulbs starting to discolour
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteRear screen wiper not working
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSuspension coil springs starting to rust

  14. Pass42,599 miles (+4,156)8 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,599 miles
    Test number
    107961682473
    • NoteBoth front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish
    • NoteFront bumper slight damage
    • NoteFront exhaust mounting bracket starting to rust
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteOffside front suspension coil spring starting to rust
    • NoteRear washer jet not working
    • NoteRear wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  15. Pass38,443 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,443 miles
    Test number
    505713981045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,443 miles (+13,408)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,443 miles
    Test number
    466554271015
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Fail25,035 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    332455489182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteSlight crack front no plate

  18. Pass25,035 miles (+8,675)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    474325689123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
    • NoteSlight crack front no plate

  19. Pass16,360 miles (+2,220)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    16,360 miles
    Test number
    670299068193
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass14,140 miles (+2,476)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,140 miles
    Test number
    212753087133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,664 miles
    Test number
    691167866167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T243 CTY

Does T243 CTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T243 CTY expired on 4 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T243 CTY?
The MOT on T243 CTY expired on 4 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T243 CTY done?
T243 CTY was recorded at 104,877 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2022, an average of 5,870 miles a year.
Has T243 CTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T243 CTY has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T243 CTY 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 T243 CTY find?
T243 CTY passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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