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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T861 RCTMOT history

T861 RCT is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 6 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Aug 2024
Mileage
86,209 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,029 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T861 RCT
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
6 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T861 RCT was last recorded at 86,209 miles on 4 Aug 2023, 98 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,111 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
98 miles
Average per year
3,029 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 86,209 miles
  • 2022 – 83,022 miles
  • 2021 – 79,817 miles
  • 2020 – 76,675 miles
  • 2019 – 69,076 miles
  • 2018 – 62,365 miles
  • 2017 – 58,883 miles
  • 2016 – 56,896 miles
  • 2015 – 48,658 miles
  • 2014 – 36,418 miles
  • 2013 – 36,227 miles
  • 2012 – 36,012 miles
  • 2011 – 35,743 miles
  • 2010 – 35,490 miles
  • 2009 – 35,275 miles
  • 2008 – 35,025 miles
  • 2007 – 34,755 miles
  • 2006 – 33,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,209 miles
  • AdvisoryFront cross member and end of chassis rails corroded and holesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle both side of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,209 miles (+98)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,209 miles
    Test number
    467519261230
    • AdvisoryFront cross member and end of chassis rails corroded and holes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle both side of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail86,111 miles (+3,089)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,111 miles
    Test number
    867006677166
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill and floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member and end of chassis rails corroded and holes
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle both side of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass83,022 miles (+61)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,022 miles
    Test number
    237362805161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Floor pan corroded but not excessively weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sill flange corroded but not to excess,
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor pan corroded but not excessively weakened.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill lower flange corroded but not to excess.

  4. Fail82,961 miles (+3,144)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,961 miles
    Test number
    757660439658
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread cords exposed devoid of tread inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass79,817 miles (+3,142)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,817 miles
    Test number
    156300652086
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Offside and nearside front wiper rubber split at ends
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Floor section has corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill at rear tie rod (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass76,675 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    412235904057
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has slight wear inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slight wear inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coils corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake performance lower than nearside on offside rear brake

  7. Fail76,675 miles (+7,599)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,675 miles
    Test number
    952839301819
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has slight wear inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slight wear inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded upper coils corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake performance lower than nearside on offside rear brake

  8. Pass69,076 miles (+6,711)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,076 miles
    Test number
    212927183304
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in zone a of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass62,365 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,365 miles
    Test number
    840795401798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,883 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,883 miles
    Test number
    109539170564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,896 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,896 miles
    Test number
    766954526381
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail56,889 miles (+8,231)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,889 miles
    Test number
    435491680244
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass48,658 miles (+12,240)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    775711395069
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail36,418 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    438950004175
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre starting to crack

  15. Pass36,418 miles (+191)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    539590704192
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre starting to crack

  16. Pass36,227 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,227 miles
    Test number
    218350703100
    • NoteN/s and o/s outer cv joint gaiters cracking.o/s rear tyre cracking in tread.

  17. Fail36,227 miles (+215)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,227 miles
    Test number
    865730103191
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s and o/s outer cv joint gaiters cracking.o/s rear tyre cracking in tread.

  18. Pass36,012 miles (+269)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    36,012 miles
    Test number
    506428102167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass35,743 miles (+253)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    35,743 miles
    Test number
    759592701133
    • NoteCracking of o/s rear tyre.cracking of n/s and o/s front outer cv joint gaiters.

  20. Pass35,490 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,490 miles
    Test number
    450687290007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear tyre walls cracking

  21. Fail35,490 miles (+215)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,490 miles
    Test number
    842027290046
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear tyre walls cracking

  22. Pass35,275 miles (+250)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,275 miles
    Test number
    392618099067
    • NoteChip in b zone of windscreen.n/s and o/s rear tyre sidewalls cracking.n/s ando/s front tyres cracking in tread.n/s and o/s front c.v. gaiters cracking.

  23. Pass35,025 miles (+270)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    35,025 miles
    Test number
    134969098018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s and o/s rear tyre walls starting to crack

  24. Pass34,755 miles (+1,035)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,755 miles
    Test number
    830471307155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres starting to crack

  25. Pass33,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    33,720 miles
    Test number
    792315496008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T861 RCT

Does T861 RCT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T861 RCT expired on 9 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T861 RCT?
The MOT on T861 RCT expired on 9 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T861 RCT done?
T861 RCT was recorded at 86,209 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2023, an average of 3,029 miles a year.
Has T861 RCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T861 RCT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T861 RCT 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 T861 RCT find?
T861 RCT passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2023 with 8 advisories: front cross member and end of chassis rails corroded and holes; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor pan; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, and 5 more.

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