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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T48 DGXMOT history

T48 DGX is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2022 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 152,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2022
Mileage
152,159 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T48 DGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
8 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T48 DGX was last recorded at 152,159 miles on 8 May 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,156 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 152,159 miles
  • 2021 – 147,864 miles
  • 2020 – 145,494 miles
  • 2018 – 139,150 miles
  • 2017 – 135,095 miles
  • 2016 – 133,036 miles
  • 2015 – 130,176 miles
  • 2013 – 127,344 miles
  • 2012 – 124,209 miles
  • 2011 – 119,438 miles
  • 2010 – 118,455 miles
  • 2009 – 114,315 miles
  • 2008 – 110,326 miles
  • 2007 – 104,156 miles
  • 2006 – 98,551 miles
  • 2005 – 91,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail152,159 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength End of sill / rear inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill repair has pin holes / incomplete weld (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal has noticeable horizontal movement
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryO/F arch / wing corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Both front tyres worn smooth on inside edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail152,159 miles (+3)10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,159 miles
    Test number
    134814845262
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength End of sill / rear inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer sill repair has pin holes / incomplete weld (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal has noticeable horizontal movement
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryO/F arch / wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail152,156 miles (+4,292)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,156 miles
    Test number
    889418933777
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass147,864 miles (+58)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    147,864 miles
    Test number
    954769312927
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail147,806 miles (+2,312)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,806 miles
    Test number
    472687543396
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass145,494 miles (+6,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    145,494 miles
    Test number
    473126250596
    • AdvisoryOuter sills damaged and corrosion present

  6. Pass139,150 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    139,150 miles
    Test number
    869944875354
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn smooth on inside edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is rusty
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leaks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySump pan damaged

  7. Fail139,149 miles (+4,054)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,149 miles
    Test number
    439652137620
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine From sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn smooth on inside edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is rusty
    • AdvisoryMinor oil leaks
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySump pan damaged

  8. Pass135,095 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    135,095 miles
    Test number
    537543133952
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryN/s outer cv boot
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from sump bung

  9. Fail135,094 miles (+2,058)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,094 miles
    Test number
    259110230827
    • FailureFront Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Cross member (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty
    • AdvisoryN/s outer cv boot
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from sump bung

  10. Pass133,036 miles (+2,860)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    133,036 miles
    Test number
    912457218117
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/60r14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront cross member rusty
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering nearside
    • AdvisoryTracking recommended

  11. Pass130,176 miles (+2,832)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    130,176 miles
    Test number
    799851875038
    • NoteExhaust system rusty
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteO/s outter sill showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering arm

  12. Fail127,344 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,344 miles
    Test number
    399873853302
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust system rusty

  13. Pass127,344 miles (+3,135)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    127,344 miles
    Test number
    819903953322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust system rusty

  14. Pass124,209 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    124,209 miles
    Test number
    229077912393
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing incorrectly
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a tear in outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in main tread

  15. Fail124,206 miles (+4,768)2 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,206 miles
    Test number
    725237712321
    • DangerousNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • DangerousGearbox oil leak
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing incorrectly
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a tear in outer sidewall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in main tread

  16. Pass119,438 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    119,438 miles
    Test number
    259294391235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail119,438 miles (+983)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,438 miles
    Test number
    546361691249
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass118,455 miles (+4,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    118,455 miles
    Test number
    143379670213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

  19. Pass114,315 miles (+3,989)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    114,315 miles
    Test number
    684838379224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass110,326 miles (+6,170)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    110,326 miles
    Test number
    671314178299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass104,156 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    104,156 miles
    Test number
    432982097206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,551 miles (+7,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    98,551 miles
    Test number
    722433516386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass91,099 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    564051315332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T48 DGX

Does T48 DGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T48 DGX expired on 8 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T48 DGX?
The MOT on T48 DGX expired on 8 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T48 DGX done?
T48 DGX was recorded at 152,159 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2023, an average of 3,490 miles a year.
Has T48 DGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T48 DGX has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T48 DGX 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 T48 DGX find?
T48 DGX failed its latest MOT on 8 May 2023 with 10 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too high; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill / rear inner arch; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill, and 12 more.

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