Nissan Micra
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc
T942 RTEMOT history
T942 RTE is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 55,170 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 55,170 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,366 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T942 RTE
- 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
- 29 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
T942 RTE was last recorded at 55,170 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 54,680 miles · 24 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 490 miles
- Average per year
- 2,366 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 55,170 miles
- 2024 – 54,680 miles
- 2023 – 51,899 miles
- 2022 – 49,243 miles
- 2021 – 47,201 miles
- 2019 – 43,044 miles
- 2018 – 38,596 miles
- 2017 – 31,957 miles
- 2016 – 25,042 miles
- 2015 – 20,680 miles
- 2014 – 16,900 miles
- 2013 – 14,840 miles
- 2012 – 13,955 miles
- 2011 – 13,395 miles
- 2010 – 12,783 miles
- 2009 – 12,559 miles
- 2008 – 12,229 miles
- 2007 – 10,910 miles
- 2006 – 9,864 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail55,170 miles
- MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
28 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail55,170 miles (+490)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,170 miles
- Test number
- 103069679252
- MajorFront Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass54,680 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 54,680 miles
- Test number
- 630101175857
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail54,680 miles (+2,781)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,680 miles
- Test number
- 427336201420
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass51,899 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 51,899 miles
- Test number
- 345970354828
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail51,899 miles (+2,656)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,899 miles
- Test number
- 398952665597
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass49,243 miles (+2,042)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 49,243 miles
- Test number
- 534037257392
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass47,201 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 47,201 miles
- Test number
- 463470692142
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail47,188 miles (+4,144)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,188 miles
- Test number
- 893912967132
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass43,044 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 43,044 miles
- Test number
- 363111910867
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail43,044 miles (+4,448)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,044 miles
- Test number
- 379119546528
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,596 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 38,596 miles
- Test number
- 962874944463
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail38,592 miles (+6,635)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,592 miles
- Test number
- 306701028885
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass31,957 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 31,957 miles
- Test number
- 781144726031
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working
Fail31,957 miles (+6,915)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,957 miles
- Test number
- 280371227866
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryHigh level stop lamp not working
Pass25,042 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 25,042 miles
- Test number
- 445090723321
- AdvisoryCoolant reservoir cracked/damaged
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre perishing
- AdvisoryNearside front upper wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail25,042 miles (+4,362)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,042 miles
- Test number
- 129162464249
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant reservoir cracked/damaged
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre perishing
- AdvisoryNearside front upper wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass20,680 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 20,680 miles
- Test number
- 217983835143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,680 miles (+3,780)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,680 miles
- Test number
- 559361935174
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass16,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 16,900 miles
- Test number
- 707187434186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,900 miles (+2,060)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,900 miles
- Test number
- 446406434124
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated
- NoteOffside front tyre deteriorated
Pass14,840 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 14,840 miles
- Test number
- 206845303133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,955 miles (+560)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 13,955 miles
- Test number
- 156009002151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,395 miles (+612)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 13,395 miles
- Test number
- 925858211111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,783 miles (+224)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 12,783 miles
- Test number
- 762041510194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,559 miles (+330)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 12,559 miles
- Test number
- 930509719191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,229 miles (+1,319)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 12,229 miles
- Test number
- 694286808179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,910 miles (+1,046)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 10,910 miles
- Test number
- 200776407160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,864 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 9,864 miles
- Test number
- 584181706136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T942 RTE
- Does T942 RTE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T942 RTE expired on 26 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T942 RTE?
- The MOT on T942 RTE expired on 26 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T942 RTE done?
- T942 RTE was recorded at 55,170 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 2,366 miles a year.
- Has T942 RTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T942 RTE has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on T942 RTE 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 T942 RTE find?
- T942 RTE failed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with 2 major defects and 1 advisory: front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember; horn not working; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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