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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T288 ELOMOT history

T288 ELO is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 60,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
60,711 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T288 ELO
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
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T288 ELO was last recorded at 60,711 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,468 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
243 miles
Average per year
1,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,711 miles
  • 2025 – 60,468 miles
  • 2024 – 60,226 miles
  • 2023 – 59,997 miles
  • 2022 – 59,755 miles
  • 2021 – 59,546 miles
  • 2020 – 59,342 miles
  • 2019 – 58,663 miles
  • 2018 – 58,288 miles
  • 2017 – 57,217 miles
  • 2016 – 55,610 miles
  • 2015 – 53,512 miles
  • 2014 – 51,872 miles
  • 2013 – 49,485 miles
  • 2012 – 47,702 miles
  • 2011 – 46,192 miles
  • 2010 – 44,348 miles
  • 2009 – 42,337 miles
  • 2008 – 40,094 miles
  • 2007 – 36,772 miles
  • 2006 – 32,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,711 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Fuel tank straps corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Heavy surface corrosion on rear suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass60,711 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    60,711 miles
    Test number
    698708775980
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail60,711 miles (+243)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,711 miles
    Test number
    361333698787
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel insecure Wing corroded (lower fixing non existent) (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass60,468 miles (+242)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,468 miles
    Test number
    610826709490
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion on rear axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wing panel corroded, but not likely to cause injury
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass60,226 miles (+229)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    60,226 miles
    Test number
    350096385003
    • AdvisoryLower Radiator mounting panel corrosion holes
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under floor (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All at load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  5. Pass59,997 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,997 miles
    Test number
    873773408948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower radiator mount corrided
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel pipe has corrsion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower radiator mount corrieded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear floor coroded
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  6. Fail59,995 miles (+240)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,995 miles
    Test number
    528415168390
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front lower radiator mount corrided
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel pipe has corrsion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower radiator mount corrieded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear floor coroded
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  7. Pass59,755 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    59,755 miles
    Test number
    266135461110
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion on rear suspension components

  8. Fail59,754 miles (+208)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,754 miles
    Test number
    530007526073
    • DangerousFuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire Fuel filter area (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel insecure Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion on rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass59,546 miles (+204)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    59,546 miles
    Test number
    158278195844
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear anti-roll bar links corroded
    • AdvisoryBottom of offside front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember has corrosion hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPetrol tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  10. Pass59,342 miles (+679)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,342 miles
    Test number
    616108398734
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to o/s/f wing

  11. Pass58,663 miles1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    58,663 miles
    Test number
    670162746328
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail58,663 miles (+375)1 repaired1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,663 miles
    Test number
    392936351258
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass58,288 miles (+1,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,288 miles
    Test number
    251316289386
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front panel

  14. Pass57,217 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,217 miles
    Test number
    450384471417
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing has corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail57,217 miles (+1,607)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,217 miles
    Test number
    781523183954
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing has corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass55,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,610 miles
    Test number
    167069580303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,609 miles (+2,097)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,609 miles
    Test number
    389926930704
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Fail53,512 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,512 miles
    Test number
    296961995169
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass53,512 miles (+1,640)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,512 miles
    Test number
    905391395149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,872 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,872 miles
    Test number
    915111594192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,485 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,485 miles
    Test number
    557691093188
    • NoteFront panel corroded

  22. Fail49,485 miles (+1,783)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,485 miles
    Test number
    249261493446
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFront panel corroded

  23. Pass47,702 miles (+1,510)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,702 miles
    Test number
    748293392171
    • NoteFront panel corroded

  24. Pass46,192 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    46,192 miles
    Test number
    758443291191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,348 miles (+2,011)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,348 miles
    Test number
    671435290159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,337 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    42,337 miles
    Test number
    280462589486
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail42,337 miles (+2,243)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,337 miles
    Test number
    141912989114
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass40,094 miles (+3,322)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,094 miles
    Test number
    420798698115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass36,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,772 miles
    Test number
    642177597110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail36,772 miles (+4,084)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,772 miles
    Test number
    173767097180
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  31. Pass32,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    32,688 miles
    Test number
    374043196179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T288 ELO

Does T288 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T288 ELO is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T288 ELO?
The MOT on T288 ELO is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T288 ELO done?
T288 ELO was recorded at 60,711 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 1,401 miles a year.
Has T288 ELO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T288 ELO has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T288 ELO 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 T288 ELO find?
T288 ELO passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member; fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded, and 5 more.

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