
Nissan Micra
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc
T996 TDUMOT history
T996 TDU is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 23,078 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 23,078 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 541 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T996 TDU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T996 TDU was last recorded at 23,078 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 22,107 miles · 19 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 971 miles
- Average per year
- 541 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,078 miles
- 2025 – 22,107 miles
- 2024 – 21,256 miles
- 2023 – 20,294 miles
- 2022 – 19,744 miles
- 2021 – 19,222 miles
- 2020 – 18,760 miles
- 2019 – 18,105 miles
- 2018 – 17,417 miles
- 2017 – 16,493 miles
- 2016 – 15,598 miles
- 2015 – 15,202 miles
- 2014 – 14,988 miles
- 2013 – 14,969 miles
- 2012 – 14,362 miles
- 2011 – 14,042 miles
- 2010 – 13,794 miles
- 2009 – 13,471 miles
- 2008 – 13,050 miles
- 2007 – 12,559 miles
- 2006 – 12,261 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroded.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,078 miles (+971)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 23,078 miles
- Test number
- 312564176250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass22,107 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 22,107 miles
- Test number
- 553108112240
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail22,107 miles (+851)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,107 miles
- Test number
- 404875645175
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing +wearing inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass21,256 miles (+962)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 21,256 miles
- Test number
- 728341128840
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass20,294 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 20,294 miles
- Test number
- 119372836008
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail20,293 miles (+549)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,293 miles
- Test number
- 553480308781
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass19,744 miles (+522)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 19,744 miles
- Test number
- 673897438445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,222 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 19,222 miles
- Test number
- 813649031180
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail19,222 miles (+462)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,222 miles
- Test number
- 982269477712
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass18,760 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 18,760 miles
- Test number
- 104086964084
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail18,760 miles (+655)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,760 miles
- Test number
- 591927763168
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass18,105 miles (+688)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 18,105 miles
- Test number
- 709247617942
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass17,417 miles (+924)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 17,417 miles
- Test number
- 946554976928
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak minor
Pass16,493 miles (+895)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 16,493 miles
- Test number
- 123467125519
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass15,598 miles (+396)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 15,598 miles
- Test number
- 550494351990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,202 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 15,202 miles
- Test number
- 879543445043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,988 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 14,988 miles
- Test number
- 868107754020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,969 miles (+607)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 14,969 miles
- Test number
- 165303653444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,362 miles (+320)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 14,362 miles
- Test number
- 495452152038
- NoteAll tyres perished
Pass14,042 miles (+248)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,042 miles
- Test number
- 619413751087
- NoteFront tyres badly perished on outer sidewall
- NoteN/S/F C.V boot beggining to perish
- NoteRear shock absorbers misting
- NoteRear tyres perishing on outer sidewall
Pass13,794 miles (+323)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 13,794 miles
- Test number
- 613896250035
- NoteAll 4 tyres perished
Pass13,471 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 13,471 miles
- Test number
- 400286359081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,050 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,050 miles
- Test number
- 952846158062
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass13,050 miles (+491)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,050 miles
- Test number
- 962716558096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,559 miles (+298)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,559 miles
- Test number
- 231010267077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,261 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 12,261 miles
- Test number
- 432595656083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T996 TDU
- Does T996 TDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T996 TDU is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T996 TDU?
- The MOT on T996 TDU is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T996 TDU done?
- T996 TDU was recorded at 23,078 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 541 miles a year.
- Has T996 TDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T996 TDU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on T996 TDU 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 T996 TDU find?
- T996 TDU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear lower suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.
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