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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T42 EFCMOT history

T42 EFC is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 75,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
75,353 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T42 EFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T42 EFC was last recorded at 75,353 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 1,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,147 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,206 miles
Average per year
2,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,353 miles
  • 2025 – 74,147 miles
  • 2024 – 72,752 miles
  • 2023 – 70,719 miles
  • 2022 – 68,621 miles
  • 2021 – 67,613 miles
  • 2020 – 65,634 miles
  • 2019 – 63,286 miles
  • 2018 – 60,655 miles
  • 2017 – 57,949 miles
  • 2016 – 54,712 miles
  • 2015 – 51,806 miles
  • 2014 – 49,032 miles
  • 2013 – 46,121 miles
  • 2012 – 43,585 miles
  • 2011 – 40,872 miles
  • 2010 – 38,563 miles
  • 2009 – 36,235 miles
  • 2008 – 33,999 miles
  • 2007 – 30,246 miles
  • 2006 – 25,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,353 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,353 miles (+1,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    75,353 miles
    Test number
    917836639875
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass74,147 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    74,147 miles
    Test number
    815426521534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel well (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail74,147 miles (+1,395)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,147 miles
    Test number
    384310932690
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner wheel well has excessive corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel well (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass72,752 miles (+2,033)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,752 miles
    Test number
    876043688129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass70,719 miles (+2,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,719 miles
    Test number
    909947370026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass68,621 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,621 miles
    Test number
    664598636623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Fail68,621 miles (+1,008)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,621 miles
    Test number
    887157620163
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass67,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,613 miles
    Test number
    481163316788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,613 miles (+1,979)1 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,613 miles
    Test number
    503158452421
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass65,634 miles (+2,348)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    65,634 miles
    Test number
    209570908842
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing

  11. Pass63,286 miles (+2,631)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,286 miles
    Test number
    223216605670
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass60,655 miles (+2,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,655 miles
    Test number
    378917140271
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass57,949 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    57,949 miles
    Test number
    115233461701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,712 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,712 miles
    Test number
    762783440724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,806 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    51,806 miles
    Test number
    827041145077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,032 miles (+2,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    49,032 miles
    Test number
    615160954049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass46,121 miles (+2,536)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    46,121 miles
    Test number
    427899723043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,585 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,585 miles
    Test number
    559386242095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail43,560 miles (+2,688)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,560 miles
    Test number
    509314042077
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass40,872 miles (+2,309)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,872 miles
    Test number
    627904921044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteLow effort nearside rear brake

  21. Pass38,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    38,563 miles
    Test number
    770850620038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,561 miles (+2,326)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,561 miles
    Test number
    973370920066
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass36,235 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    36,235 miles
    Test number
    631694939064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,999 miles (+3,753)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,999 miles
    Test number
    472300958008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,246 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,246 miles
    Test number
    292241957047
    • Repaired at testNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  26. Pass30,246 miles (+4,424)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,246 miles
    Test number
    460221857092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,822 miles
    Test number
    771805646073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T42 EFC

Does T42 EFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T42 EFC is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T42 EFC?
The MOT on T42 EFC is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T42 EFC done?
T42 EFC was recorded at 75,353 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 2,478 miles a year.
Has T42 EFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T42 EFC has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T42 EFC 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 T42 EFC find?
T42 EFC passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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