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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T523 ELNMOT history

T523 ELN is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 18 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2022
Mileage
113,427 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T523 ELN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T523 ELN was last recorded at 113,427 miles on 19 Feb 2022, 11,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,274 miles · 6 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
11,153 miles
Average per year
5,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 113,427 miles
  • 2021 – 102,274 miles
  • 2019 – 97,024 miles
  • 2018 – 92,042 miles
  • 2017 – 85,664 miles
  • 2016 – 83,740 miles
  • 2015 – 82,845 miles
  • 2014 – 81,179 miles
  • 2012 – 81,044 miles
  • 2011 – 77,871 miles
  • 2010 – 69,921 miles
  • 2009 – 53,682 miles
  • 2008 – 35,353 miles
  • 2007 – 31,170 miles
  • 2006 – 30,435 miles
  • 2005 – 24,313 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,427 miles
  • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail113,427 miles (+11,153)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,427 miles
    Test number
    875505055365
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass102,274 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,274 miles
    Test number
    965224976033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail102,272 miles (+5,248)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,272 miles
    Test number
    873403337837
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass97,024 miles (+4,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,024 miles
    Test number
    508799171713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass92,042 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    92,042 miles
    Test number
    415539177189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail92,033 miles (+6,369)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,033 miles
    Test number
    578703610225
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass85,664 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,664 miles
    Test number
    286566169454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,740 miles (+895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    83,740 miles
    Test number
    144604573785
    • 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)

  9. Pass82,845 miles (+1,666)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    547314485041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,179 miles
    Test number
    799721284074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,179 miles (+135)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,179 miles
    Test number
    629491154096
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass81,044 miles (+3,173)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    81,044 miles
    Test number
    265232852319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteBoth front discs warp& correded
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades slightly smeared
    • NoteNsr tyre has cracked and bslightly bolt outer edge
    • NoteOsr tyre has cracked outer side wall

  13. Pass77,871 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    77,871 miles
    Test number
    806804361316
    • NoteExhuast heat shield rattling
    • NoteFront brake disc worn & lipped

  14. Fail77,871 miles (+7,950)1 dangerous3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,871 miles
    Test number
    535233261370
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhuast heat shield rattling
    • NoteFront brake disc worn & lipped
    • NoteFront offside washer jet blocked

  15. Pass69,921 miles (+16,239)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    69,921 miles
    Test number
    281220760174
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing unevenly (going out of shape)

  16. Pass53,682 miles (+215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    53,682 miles
    Test number
    614380469135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail53,467 miles (+18,114)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,467 miles
    Test number
    330266159180
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail35,353 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,353 miles
    Test number
    600783078146
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass35,353 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,353 miles
    Test number
    694713678193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,170 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    31,170 miles
    Test number
    373320507295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,435 miles (+6,122)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,435 miles
    Test number
    534105816267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    24,313 miles
    Test number
    874097915271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T523 ELN

Does T523 ELN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T523 ELN expired on 5 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T523 ELN?
The MOT on T523 ELN expired on 5 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T523 ELN done?
T523 ELN was recorded at 113,427 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2022, an average of 5,387 miles a year.
Has T523 ELN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T523 ELN has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T523 ELN 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 T523 ELN find?
T523 ELN failed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2022 with 6 major defects and 2 advisories: all direction indicators not working; front lower integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member; hazard warning lamps inoperative, and 5 more.

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