
Nissan Micra
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc
T462 VHJMOT history
T462 VHJ is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 73,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 May 2024
- Mileage
- 73,817 mi
- At MOT on 9 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,517 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T462 VHJ
- 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
- 30 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 9 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T462 VHJ was last recorded at 73,817 miles on 9 May 2023, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 73,801 miles · 25 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 2,517 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 73,817 miles
- 2022 – 72,570 miles
- 2021 – 71,365 miles
- 2020 – 70,332 miles
- 2019 – 68,529 miles
- 2018 – 66,670 miles
- 2017 – 63,530 miles
- 2016 – 59,893 miles
- 2015 – 55,898 miles
- 2014 – 51,473 miles
- 2013 – 47,604 miles
- 2012 – 43,718 miles
- 2011 – 41,519 miles
- 2010 – 41,088 miles
- 2009 – 40,196 miles
- 2008 – 39,421 miles
- 2007 – 35,226 miles
- 2006 – 30,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both rear inner arches corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rears
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Coil spring corroded All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box, and cat corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,817 miles (+16)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 73,817 miles
- Test number
- 301238322174
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both rear inner arches corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail73,801 miles (+1,231)5 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,801 miles
- Test number
- 845019046379
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rears (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both rear inner arches corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,570 miles (+1,205)1 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 72,570 miles
- Test number
- 587136474762
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both rear inner arches corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,365 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 71,365 miles
- Test number
- 368844248913
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Rears (inner arches heavily corroded) (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail71,365 miles (+1,033)1 dangerous2 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,365 miles
- Test number
- 144950752674
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Rears (inner arches heavily corroded) (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront crossmember corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,332 miles (+14)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 70,332 miles
- Test number
- 164617473159
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box, and cat corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail70,318 miles (+1,789)2 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,318 miles
- Test number
- 885409943130
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam Or mail (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both fronts (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box, and cat corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass68,529 miles (+1,859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 68,529 miles
- Test number
- 457763172732
- AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
Pass66,670 miles (+3,140)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 66,670 miles
- Test number
- 632160732264
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,530 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,530 miles
- Test number
- 500249436670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,527 miles (+3,634)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,527 miles
- Test number
- 707047242641
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass59,893 miles (+3,995)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 59,893 miles
- Test number
- 280992390099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,898 miles (+4,425)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 55,898 miles
- Test number
- 148147795088
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass51,473 miles (+3,869)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 51,473 miles
- Test number
- 339923094002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,604 miles (+119)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 47,604 miles
- Test number
- 137202813179
- NoteMinor play osf strut
Fail47,485 miles (+3,767)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,485 miles
- Test number
- 418119693026
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteMinor play osf strut
Pass43,718 miles (+2,199)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 43,718 miles
- Test number
- 236483902122
- NoteAdvise both outter cv boots starting to perish
Pass41,519 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 41,519 miles
- Test number
- 357158501122
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Fail41,503 miles (+415)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,503 miles
- Test number
- 265303001167
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass41,088 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 41,088 miles
- Test number
- 760193500119
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes salted up/lightly corroding
- NoteNs/os rear wheel arches/inner wings dirty
Fail41,088 miles (+892)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,088 miles
- Test number
- 963203000111
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes salted up/lightly corroding
- NoteNs/os rear wheel arches/inner wings dirty
Pass40,196 miles (+775)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 40,196 miles
- Test number
- 942707209103
- NoteN/s/r o/s/r small splits in side walls tyres
Pass39,421 miles (+4,195)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 39,421 miles
- Test number
- 611749708126
- 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)
Pass35,226 miles (+4,330)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 35,226 miles
- Test number
- 253732707147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,896 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 30,896 miles
- Test number
- 501609406108
- NoteN/s and o/s rear tyre sidewalls starting to crack
Questions about T462 VHJ
- Does T462 VHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T462 VHJ expired on 8 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T462 VHJ?
- The MOT on T462 VHJ expired on 8 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T462 VHJ done?
- T462 VHJ was recorded at 73,817 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2023, an average of 2,517 miles a year.
- Has T462 VHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T462 VHJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on T462 VHJ 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 T462 VHJ find?
- T462 VHJ passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2023 with 9 advisories: bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached both rear inner arches corroded; coil spring corroded all four; front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 6 more.
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