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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T970 NLCMOT history

T970 NLC is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2021 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 59,216 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2021
Mileage
59,216 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2021
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T970 NLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T970 NLC was last recorded at 59,216 miles on 22 Nov 2021, 10,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,983 miles · 3 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
10,233 miles
Average per year
2,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 59,216 miles
  • 2020 – 48,983 miles
  • 2019 – 46,409 miles
  • 2018 – 43,771 miles
  • 2017 – 40,452 miles
  • 2016 – 37,753 miles
  • 2015 – 35,311 miles
  • 2014 – 33,273 miles
  • 2013 – 31,675 miles
  • 2012 – 29,581 miles
  • 2011 – 27,688 miles
  • 2010 – 25,118 miles
  • 2009 – 23,296 miles
  • 2008 – 21,017 miles
  • 2007 – 18,974 miles
  • 2006 – 16,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail59,216 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Engine crossmember support panel. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner treads. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From valve to hose. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer door sill starting to corrode.

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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail59,216 miles (+10,233)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,216 miles
    Test number
    161618780200
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Engine crossmember support panel. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner treads. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From valve to hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer door sill starting to corrode.

  2. Pass48,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    48,983 miles
    Test number
    706403699833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail48,983 miles (+972)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,983 miles
    Test number
    519315834575
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass48,011 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    48,011 miles
    Test number
    480979599013
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail48,011 miles (+1,602)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,011 miles
    Test number
    164601889225
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass46,409 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    46,409 miles
    Test number
    589564781650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,771 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    43,771 miles
    Test number
    683400221138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Fail43,771 miles (+3,319)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,771 miles
    Test number
    504246000296
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass40,452 miles (+2,699)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,452 miles
    Test number
    170061597288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,753 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,753 miles
    Test number
    953195465733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,730 miles (+2,419)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,730 miles
    Test number
    525377139402
    • FailureOffside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass35,311 miles (+2,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,311 miles
    Test number
    707670165151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass33,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    33,273 miles
    Test number
    125163264125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail33,273 miles (+1,598)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,273 miles
    Test number
    478772664113
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass31,675 miles (+2,094)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    31,675 miles
    Test number
    366776753134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are in poor condition

  16. Pass29,581 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,581 miles
    Test number
    308775862123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,688 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,688 miles
    Test number
    299619051440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,118 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,118 miles
    Test number
    713655660162
    • Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass25,118 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,118 miles
    Test number
    850445160166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,296 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,296 miles
    Test number
    402509159115
    • Repaired at testOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  21. Pass23,296 miles (+2,279)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,296 miles
    Test number
    690369659168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,017 miles
    Test number
    683754968190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail21,017 miles (+2,043)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,017 miles
    Test number
    741499958138
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  24. Pass18,974 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,974 miles
    Test number
    762696957164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass16,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    16,629 miles
    Test number
    823416056113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T970 NLC

Does T970 NLC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T970 NLC expired on 2 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T970 NLC?
The MOT on T970 NLC expired on 2 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T970 NLC done?
T970 NLC was recorded at 59,216 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2021, an average of 2,754 miles a year.
Has T970 NLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T970 NLC has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T970 NLC 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 T970 NLC find?
T970 NLC failed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2021 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front service brake excessively binding; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength engine crossmember support panel.; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 3 more.

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