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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T852 VAPMOT history

T852 VAP is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2025
Mileage
147,967 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T852 VAP
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T852 VAP was last recorded at 147,967 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,354 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
613 miles
Average per year
7,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,967 miles
  • 2024 – 147,354 miles
  • 2023 – 146,052 miles
  • 2022 – 136,519 miles
  • 2021 – 129,676 miles
  • 2020 – 120,867 miles
  • 2019 – 107,445 miles
  • 2018 – 93,764 miles
  • 2017 – 78,856 miles
  • 2016 – 63,102 miles
  • 2015 – 50,990 miles
  • 2014 – 37,205 miles
  • 2013 – 25,881 miles
  • 2012 – 14,903 miles
  • 2011 – 14,381 miles
  • 2010 – 13,768 miles
  • 2009 – 13,121 miles
  • 2008 – 12,393 miles
  • 2007 – 11,661 miles
  • 2006 – 10,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail147,967 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corroded.Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryVarious areas of underside corroding.
  • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded.

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.

  • Rear of nearside floor panel corroded.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Slight play in offside front wheel bearings.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Various brake pipes corroding.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail147,967 miles (+613)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,967 miles
    Test number
    692329773428
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked.
    • AdvisoryVarious areas of underside corroding.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded.
  2. Pass147,354 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    147,354 miles
    Test number
    568437134517
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked.
    • AdvisoryRear of nearside floor panel corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front wheel bearings.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroding.
  3. Fail147,342 miles (+1,290)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,342 miles
    Test number
    945277228596
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked.
    • AdvisoryRear of nearside floor panel corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front wheel bearings.
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroding.
  4. Pass146,052 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    146,052 miles
    Test number
    361225786859
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked.
    • AdvisoryRear of nearside floor panel corroded.
  5. Fail146,052 miles (+9,533)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,052 miles
    Test number
    787086611440
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror glass cracked.
    • AdvisoryRear of nearside floor panel corroded.
  6. Pass136,519 miles (+6,843)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    136,519 miles
    Test number
    875615727451
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross-member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass129,676 miles (+8,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    129,676 miles
    Test number
    483572184866
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member corroded
  8. Pass120,867 miles (+13,422)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    120,867 miles
    Test number
    651173192656
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass107,445 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,445 miles
    Test number
    933498196028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail107,410 miles (+13,646)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,410 miles
    Test number
    131744702528
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp damaged
  11. Pass93,764 miles (+14,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,764 miles
    Test number
    400512615895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv gaitor perished
  12. Pass78,856 miles (+15,754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    78,856 miles
    Test number
    980169047583
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
  13. Pass63,102 miles (+12,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,102 miles
    Test number
    366671544444
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  14. Pass50,990 miles (+41)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    50,990 miles
    Test number
    409937545121
    • NoteSteering alignment needs checking
  15. Fail50,949 miles (+13,744)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,949 miles
    Test number
    388276545161
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSteering alignment needs checking
  16. Pass37,205 miles (+11,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,205 miles
    Test number
    305114744199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass25,881 miles (+10,978)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,881 miles
    Test number
    519259843174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,903 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    14,903 miles
    Test number
    268681022199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,381 miles (+613)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,381 miles
    Test number
    279299121176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,768 miles (+647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,768 miles
    Test number
    554471740144
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass13,121 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    13,121 miles
    Test number
    130095039103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,393 miles
    Test number
    553113548124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    570464447171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail11,661 miles (+774)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,661 miles
    Test number
    414464747168
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  25. Pass10,887 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    10,887 miles
    Test number
    872692236106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T852 VAP

Does T852 VAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T852 VAP expired on 20 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T852 VAP?
The MOT on T852 VAP expired on 20 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T852 VAP done?
T852 VAP was recorded at 147,967 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025, an average of 7,175 miles a year.
Has T852 VAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T852 VAP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T852 VAP 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 T852 VAP find?
T852 VAP failed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 5 advisories: offside front wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor panel; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 6 more.

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