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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T996 DLWMOT history

T996 DLW is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 15 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2022 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2022
Mileage
62,375 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T996 DLW
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
15 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T996 DLW was last recorded at 62,375 miles on 1 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Nov 2022: 62,375 miles, lower than 95,549 miles on 6 Sept 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,549 miles · 6 Sept 2021
Average per year
1,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 62,375 miles
  • 2021 – 95,549 miles
  • 2020 – 92,912 miles
  • 2019 – 91,130 miles
  • 2018 – 88,645 miles
  • 2017 – 81,091 miles
  • 2015 – 70,683 miles
  • 2014 – 66,189 miles
  • 2013 – 63,332 miles
  • 2012 – 59,937 miles
  • 2011 – 56,295 miles
  • 2010 – 52,770 miles
  • 2009 – 47,227 miles
  • 2008 – 43,622 miles
  • 2007 – 40,144 miles
  • 2006 – 36,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,375 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousVehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced nearside rear sill and closing sill (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,375 miles (-33,174)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,375 miles
    Test number
    944647159542
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousVehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced nearside rear sill and closing sill (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass95,549 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    633491177261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail95,549 miles (+2,637)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,549 miles
    Test number
    912787194204
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure temp repair (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass92,912 miles (+1,782)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    92,912 miles
    Test number
    429400241044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight mounting damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,130 miles (+2,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,130 miles
    Test number
    275682969196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass88,645 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,645 miles
    Test number
    837723023265
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail88,645 miles (+7,554)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,645 miles
    Test number
    550213910372
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass81,091 miles (+10,408)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,091 miles
    Test number
    244029124695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,683 miles
    Test number
    952787964232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,683 miles (+4,494)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,683 miles
    Test number
    346558585102
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass66,189 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    109604114381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail66,189 miles (+2,857)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,189 miles
    Test number
    965194014386
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail63,332 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,332 miles
    Test number
    209785913343
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass63,332 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    63,332 miles
    Test number
    647735413396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,937 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,937 miles
    Test number
    435734202495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail59,937 miles (+3,642)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,937 miles
    Test number
    487934302435
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass56,295 miles (+3,525)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    56,295 miles
    Test number
    326767491249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass52,770 miles (+5,543)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,770 miles
    Test number
    914827600315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,227 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    47,227 miles
    Test number
    883096099293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,218 miles (+3,596)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,218 miles
    Test number
    724323299232
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass43,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,622 miles
    Test number
    504495898204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail43,622 miles (+3,478)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,622 miles
    Test number
    710455398213
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass40,144 miles (+4,036)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    40,144 miles
    Test number
    790338427144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass36,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    36,108 miles
    Test number
    593932336128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T996 DLW

Does T996 DLW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T996 DLW expired on 10 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T996 DLW?
The MOT on T996 DLW expired on 10 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T996 DLW done?
T996 DLW was recorded at 62,375 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2022, an average of 1,594 miles a year.
Has T996 DLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T996 DLW has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on T996 DLW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T996 DLW find?
T996 DLW failed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 1 major defect and 1 advisory: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced nearside rear sill and closing sill; nearside front headlamp aim too low, and 1 more.

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