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Nissan Micra

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T391 BLJMOT history

T391 BLJ is a yellow petrol Nissan Micra first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 106,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
106,633 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
2,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T391 BLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T391 BLJ was last recorded at 106,633 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 4,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Aug 2007: 1,219 miles, lower than 54,334 miles on 15 Jul 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
102,468 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,165 miles
Average per year
2,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,633 miles
  • 2025 – 102,468 miles
  • 2024 – 95,549 miles
  • 2023 – 89,926 miles
  • 2022 – 85,061 miles
  • 2021 – 76,425 miles
  • 2020 – 68,656 miles
  • 2019 – 63,872 miles
  • 2018 – 59,292 miles
  • 2017 – 51,380 miles
  • 2016 – 43,578 miles
  • 2015 – 33,230 miles
  • 2014 – 24,083 miles
  • 2013 – 18,898 miles
  • 2012 – 16,252 miles
  • 2011 – 13,427 miles
  • 2009 – 12,117 miles
  • 2008 – 5,062 miles
  • 2007 – 1,219 miles
  • 2006 – 54,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,633 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorFront Power steering inoperative not working (2.1.5 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower rusty
  • AdvisoryBoth outer mirror lose

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front cross member getting very rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower sill getting rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Door handles broken but still work

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

34 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,633 miles (+4,165)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,633 miles
    Test number
    554492273715
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Power steering inoperative not working (2.1.5 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower rusty
    • AdvisoryBoth outer mirror lose
  2. Pass102,468 miles (+6,919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,468 miles
    Test number
    946241379595
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass95,549 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    688993494628
    • AdvisoryFront cross member getting very rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower sill getting rusty
  4. Fail95,549 miles (+5,623)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    775449138947
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member getting very rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower sill getting rusty
  5. Pass89,926 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,926 miles
    Test number
    239049833924
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess cross member rusty (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member getting rusty next to engine mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth door handles slight broken
  6. Fail89,926 miles (+4,865)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,926 miles
    Test number
    851417187442
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess cross member rusty (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member getting rusty next to engine mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth door handles slight broken
  7. Pass85,061 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    85,061 miles
    Test number
    742076325190
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail85,061 miles (+8,636)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,061 miles
    Test number
    409892522384
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass76,425 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    76,425 miles
    Test number
    628578735832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,401 miles (+7,745)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,401 miles
    Test number
    295400434630
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass68,656 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,656 miles
    Test number
    320923899212
    • AdvisoryDoor handles broken but still work
    • AdvisoryExhaust covers rattling
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc inner edges corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamps misted and poor pattern
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre close to legal limit
  12. Fail68,656 miles (+4,784)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,656 miles
    Test number
    196435653666
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDoor handles broken but still work
    • AdvisoryExhaust covers rattling
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc inner edges corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamps misted and poor pattern
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre close to legal limit
  13. Pass63,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,872 miles
    Test number
    723001283787
    • AdvisoryBoth door handles broken but functioning
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc inner edges cororded
  14. Fail63,872 miles (+4,580)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,872 miles
    Test number
    797533225410
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth door handles broken but functioning
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc inner edges cororded
  15. Pass59,292 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    59,292 miles
    Test number
    801682321418
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp misted
    • AdvisorySlight bind to n/s/r wheel
  16. Fail59,290 miles (+7,910)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,290 miles
    Test number
    510526061493
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp misted
    • AdvisorySlight bind to n/s/r wheel
  17. Pass51,380 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,380 miles
    Test number
    948367009565
    • AdvisoryFront cross member corroded and holed, not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryN/s door handle part broken
    • AdvisoryN/s parking brake effort slightly low
  18. Fail51,380 miles (+7,802)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,380 miles
    Test number
    229946525372
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryN/s door handle part broken
    • AdvisoryN/s parking brake effort slightly low
  19. Pass43,578 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    43,578 miles
    Test number
    885876462000
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Fail43,578 miles (+10,348)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,578 miles
    Test number
    410659564396
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass33,230 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,230 miles
    Test number
    337328686545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  22. Fail33,230 miles (+9,147)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,230 miles
    Test number
    659418411289
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass24,083 miles (+2)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,083 miles
    Test number
    227922554293
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteModerate play in offside steering rack end
  24. Fail24,081 miles (+5,183)7 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,081 miles
    Test number
    915551254254
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteModerate play in offside steering rack end
  25. Fail18,898 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,898 miles
    Test number
    397329663415
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  26. Pass18,898 miles (+2,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,898 miles
    Test number
    427349863233
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  27. Pass16,252 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    16,252 miles
    Test number
    135037472244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail16,095 miles (+2,668)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,095 miles
    Test number
    248693862251
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  29. Pass13,427 miles (+1,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    13,427 miles
    Test number
    289048471227
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  30. Pass12,117 miles (+7,055)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    12,117 miles
    Test number
    110302029244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass5,062 miles (+10)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    5,062 miles
    Test number
    752154628286
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteCracks on all tyre side-walls
    • NoteFront cross-member rusty o/s
  32. Fail5,052 miles (+3,833)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,052 miles
    Test number
    860992928265
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteCracks on all tyre side-walls
    • NoteFront cross-member rusty o/s
  33. Pass1,219 miles (-53,115)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    1,219 miles
    Test number
    394981527231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass54,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,334 miles
    Test number
    811886496117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T391 BLJ

Does T391 BLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T391 BLJ is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T391 BLJ?
The MOT on T391 BLJ is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T391 BLJ done?
T391 BLJ was recorded at 106,633 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 2,583 miles a year.
Has T391 BLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T391 BLJ has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T391 BLJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Aug 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T391 BLJ find?
T391 BLJ failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; front power steering inoperative not working; nearside front headlamp aim too low, and 9 more.

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