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Nissan Micra

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T973 JKRMOT history

T973 JKR is a silver petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2025
Mileage
106,200 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T973 JKR
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
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T973 JKR was last recorded at 106,200 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 11,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,044 miles · 4 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,156 miles
Average per year
4,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,200 miles
  • 2024 – 95,044 miles
  • 2023 – 83,067 miles
  • 2022 – 77,520 miles
  • 2021 – 66,787 miles
  • 2020 – 56,716 miles
  • 2019 – 34,779 miles
  • 2018 – 24,022 miles
  • 2017 – 23,101 miles
  • 2016 – 23,042 miles
  • 2015 – 22,824 miles
  • 2014 – 22,229 miles
  • 2013 – 20,084 miles
  • 2012 – 19,134 miles
  • 2011 – 18,199 miles
  • 2010 – 17,826 miles
  • 2009 – 16,982 miles
  • 2008 – 16,019 miles
  • 2007 – 14,465 miles
  • 2006 – 13,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,200 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • 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 Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
  • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted N-S-R, O-S-F, -N-S-F (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,200 miles (+11,156)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,200 miles
    Test number
    449041850418
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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 Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted N-S-R, O-S-F, -N-S-F (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass95,044 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    95,044 miles
    Test number
    146819615243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail95,023 miles (+11,956)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,023 miles
    Test number
    184700340470
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass83,067 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,067 miles
    Test number
    804231850070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,047 miles (+5,527)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,047 miles
    Test number
    815846754958
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass77,520 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,520 miles
    Test number
    708815232738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,395 miles (+10,608)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,395 miles
    Test number
    132885522754
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bay panel (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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bay panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass66,787 miles (+10,071)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    616949718562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass56,716 miles (+21,937)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,716 miles
    Test number
    102234079482
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass34,779 miles (+10,757)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,779 miles
    Test number
    394313287215
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass24,022 miles (+921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,022 miles
    Test number
    859645088791
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside sill's (2.4.A.3)
  12. Pass23,101 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    23,101 miles
    Test number
    410582790222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,042 miles
    Test number
    610638227063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail23,042 miles (+218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,042 miles
    Test number
    582079461358
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass22,824 miles (+595)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,824 miles
    Test number
    209253005123
    • NoteSome age cracking in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSome age cracking in offside front tyre and it measures 3.0mm
    • NoteSome age cracking in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSome corrosion in bothside outer sill panels
  16. Pass22,229 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    22,229 miles
    Test number
    558967074027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,084 miles (+950)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,084 miles
    Test number
    176257173483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,134 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,134 miles
    Test number
    168646482065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,199 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,199 miles
    Test number
    925097991083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,826 miles (+844)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    17,826 miles
    Test number
    483262100158
    • NoteSome damage to near side front outer tyre side wall
  21. Pass16,982 miles (+963)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,982 miles
    Test number
    102625109163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,019 miles (+1,554)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,019 miles
    Test number
    293515408168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,465 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,465 miles
    Test number
    882342107108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    13,335 miles
    Test number
    541883206140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T973 JKR

Does T973 JKR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T973 JKR expired on 17 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T973 JKR?
The MOT on T973 JKR expired on 17 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T973 JKR done?
T973 JKR was recorded at 106,200 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 4,774 miles a year.
Has T973 JKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T973 JKR has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T973 JKR 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 T973 JKR find?
T973 JKR failed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front position lamp not working; nearside rear inner integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; nearside rear outer integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill, and 9 more.

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