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Nissan Micra

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T972 BRAMOT history

T972 BRA is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2022 and it has passed 16 of 31 MOT tests, with 91,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2022
Mileage
91,534 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2022
MOT tests
31
16 passed · 15 failed
Per year
4,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T972 BRA
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
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T972 BRA was last recorded at 91,534 miles on 1 Aug 2022, 1,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,399 miles · 3 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,135 miles
Average per year
4,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 91,534 miles
  • 2021 – 90,399 miles
  • 2020 – 84,940 miles
  • 2019 – 81,998 miles
  • 2018 – 78,077 miles
  • 2017 – 69,116 miles
  • 2016 – 59,612 miles
  • 2015 – 53,379 miles
  • 2014 – 50,695 miles
  • 2013 – 47,124 miles
  • 2012 – 43,786 miles
  • 2011 – 39,785 miles
  • 2010 – 36,092 miles
  • 2009 – 32,090 miles
  • 2008 – 27,450 miles
  • 2007 – 23,337 miles
  • 2006 – 22,390 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail91,534 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill x 3 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill x 2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail91,534 miles (+1,135)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,534 miles
    Test number
    934923808103
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill x 3 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill x 2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass90,399 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,399 miles
    Test number
    201435592005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail90,397 miles (+5,457)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,397 miles
    Test number
    491027929823
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass84,940 miles (+303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,940 miles
    Test number
    159544294506
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail84,637 miles (+2,639)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,637 miles
    Test number
    270344039952
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass81,998 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,998 miles
    Test number
    946427480749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail81,998 miles (+3,921)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,998 miles
    Test number
    966345356535
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass78,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    321040453246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,077 miles (+8,961)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,077 miles
    Test number
    637157541177
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected cross member (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass69,116 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,116 miles
    Test number
    289055598263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail69,114 miles (+9,502)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,114 miles
    Test number
    811103001623
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner w/arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner w/arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass59,612 miles (+6,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    59,612 miles
    Test number
    758309528377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass53,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,379 miles
    Test number
    266806815208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail53,379 miles (+2,684)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,379 miles
    Test number
    948722115225
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass50,695 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    50,695 miles
    Test number
    367849314292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Fail50,695 miles6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,695 miles
    Test number
    385083714249
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Fail50,683 miles (+3,559)7 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,683 miles
    Test number
    768053014291
    • FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteBoth rear inner wheel arches slightly corroded
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perished and are over 5yrs old 155/70/R13 75T
    • NoteFront crossmember slightly corroded
    • NoteGrease around offside front bottom ball joint dust cover
    • NoteNearside headlamp aim on lower limit
    • NoteNearside rear floor slightly corroded and requires attention soon
    • NoteOffside wiper slightly smearing screen
    • NoteRear axle slightly corroded

  18. Fail47,124 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,124 miles
    Test number
    336083913248
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass47,124 miles (+3,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    47,124 miles
    Test number
    809843113261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail43,786 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,786 miles
    Test number
    348464512221
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront cross beam starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear low
    • NoteSpare tyre below limit

  21. Pass43,786 miles (+4,001)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,786 miles
    Test number
    716224012285
    • NoteFront cross beam starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear low
    • NoteSpare tyre below limit

  22. Pass39,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    39,785 miles
    Test number
    246935011252
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  23. Fail39,785 miles (+3,693)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,785 miles
    Test number
    589265711299
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass36,092 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    36,092 miles
    Test number
    660394810289
    • NoteSlight dampness around power steering pipes/hoses

  25. Fail36,092 miles (+4,002)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,092 miles
    Test number
    982084510225
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade rubber starting to split
    • NoteSlight dampness around power steering pipes/hoses

  26. Pass32,090 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,090 miles
    Test number
    303496519439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail32,089 miles (+4,639)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,089 miles
    Test number
    100465019288
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  28. Fail27,450 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,450 miles
    Test number
    200910118244
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass27,450 miles (+4,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    27,450 miles
    Test number
    991880318281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass23,337 miles (+947)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,337 miles
    Test number
    342367007448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass22,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    22,390 miles
    Test number
    733723506259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T972 BRA

Does T972 BRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T972 BRA expired on 7 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T972 BRA?
The MOT on T972 BRA expired on 7 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T972 BRA done?
T972 BRA was recorded at 91,534 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2022, an average of 4,314 miles a year.
Has T972 BRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T972 BRA has failed 15 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T972 BRA 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 T972 BRA find?
T972 BRA failed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2022 with 5 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced; nearside inner seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill; nearside outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, and 6 more.

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