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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T468 VHJMOT history

T468 VHJ is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 31 MOT tests, with 117,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2024
Mileage
117,186 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2024
MOT tests
31
17 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T468 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
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T468 VHJ was last recorded at 117,186 miles on 15 Oct 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Feb 2023: 117,177 miles, lower than 139,082 miles on 12 Jan 2022.

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
117,180 miles · 9 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
4,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,186 miles
  • 2023 – 117,180 miles
  • 2022 – 139,082 miles
  • 2021 – 104,836 miles
  • 2019 – 100,720 miles
  • 2018 – 95,220 miles
  • 2017 – 87,192 miles
  • 2016 – 80,533 miles
  • 2015 – 77,051 miles
  • 2014 – 73,956 miles
  • 2013 – 69,991 miles
  • 2012 – 65,121 miles
  • 2011 – 59,528 miles
  • 2010 – 52,221 miles
  • 2009 – 46,506 miles
  • 2008 – 44,878 miles
  • 2007 – 43,969 miles
  • 2006 – 42,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,186 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear plates

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Lower Radiator mounting cross member corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail117,186 miles (+6)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,186 miles
    Test number
    527084149354
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass117,180 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,180 miles
    Test number
    299094057159
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear plates (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail117,177 miles (-21,905)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,177 miles
    Test number
    347164675386
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear plates (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass139,082 miles (+26,999)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    139,082 miles
    Test number
    438851848764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,083 miles (+7,247)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,083 miles
    Test number
    357297359631
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps All lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass104,836 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,836 miles
    Test number
    981697167178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail104,833 miles (+4,113)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,833 miles
    Test number
    735749514339
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass100,720 miles (+4)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,720 miles
    Test number
    823808014932
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Radiator mounting cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Excessive corrosion on inner wheel arch outside any prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  9. Fail100,716 miles (+5,496)2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,716 miles
    Test number
    682658157349
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Radiator mounting cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Excessive corrosion on inner wheel arch outside any prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  10. Pass95,220 miles (+8,028)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,220 miles
    Test number
    227401900566
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking due to age
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking due to age
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass87,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,192 miles
    Test number
    550060151335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,192 miles (+6,659)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,192 miles
    Test number
    399076075020
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  13. Pass80,533 miles (+3,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,533 miles
    Test number
    497298406876
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass77,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,051 miles
    Test number
    204698873478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail77,051 miles (+3,095)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,051 miles
    Test number
    582232699736
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass73,956 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,956 miles
    Test number
    765368994207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wiper blades start to split.

  17. Fail73,956 miles (+3,965)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,956 miles
    Test number
    897228594240
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wiper blades start to split.

  18. Fail69,991 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,991 miles
    Test number
    125409193219
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass69,991 miles (+4,870)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    69,991 miles
    Test number
    707259493277
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass65,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,121 miles
    Test number
    245130402395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,121 miles (+5,593)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,121 miles
    Test number
    197000702358
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass59,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    59,528 miles
    Test number
    726729791222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail59,528 miles (+7,307)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,528 miles
    Test number
    916859191298
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass52,221 miles (+65)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,221 miles
    Test number
    460806400475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear number plate deteriating

  25. Fail52,156 miles (+5,650)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,156 miles
    Test number
    532332600343
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear number plate deteriating

  26. Pass46,506 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    46,506 miles
    Test number
    321698389494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,878 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,878 miles
    Test number
    711545298240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    43,969 miles
    Test number
    194978767211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail43,969 miles (+1,751)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,969 miles
    Test number
    880138467298
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  30. Pass42,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,218 miles
    Test number
    211088686497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail42,218 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,218 miles
    Test number
    210498586432
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Questions about T468 VHJ

Does T468 VHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T468 VHJ expired on 8 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T468 VHJ?
The MOT on T468 VHJ expired on 8 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T468 VHJ done?
T468 VHJ was recorded at 117,186 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2024, an average of 4,102 miles a year.
Has T468 VHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T468 VHJ has failed 14 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T468 VHJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T468 VHJ find?
T468 VHJ failed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2024 with 9 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too high; nearside rear position lamp not working; nearside stop lamp(s) not working, and 8 more.

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