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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

V42 JCEMOT history

V42 JCE is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 79,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

V42 JCE red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,506 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V42 JCE
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
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V42 JCE was last recorded at 79,506 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,487 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
2,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,506 miles
  • 2024 – 75,112 miles
  • 2023 – 73,776 miles
  • 2022 – 69,157 miles
  • 2021 – 61,653 miles
  • 2020 – 53,542 miles
  • 2019 – 50,031 miles
  • 2018 – 47,463 miles
  • 2017 – 44,957 miles
  • 2016 – 42,095 miles
  • 2015 – 40,123 miles
  • 2014 – 39,006 miles
  • 2013 – 37,594 miles
  • 2012 – 36,216 miles
  • 2011 – 34,049 miles
  • 2010 – 31,985 miles
  • 2009 – 29,711 miles
  • 2008 – 28,564 miles
  • 2007 – 27,286 miles
  • 2006 – 26,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,506 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,506 miles (+19)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,506 miles
    Test number
    501333099494
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail79,487 miles (+4,375)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,487 miles
    Test number
    891631817051
    • MajorNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and under vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass75,112 miles (+1,336)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,112 miles
    Test number
    165367546375
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass73,776 miles (+4,619)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,776 miles
    Test number
    934030266858
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass69,157 miles (+7,504)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,157 miles
    Test number
    537692765587
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass61,653 miles (+10)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,653 miles
    Test number
    300080248032
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail61,643 miles (+8,101)10 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,643 miles
    Test number
    769642863456
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass53,542 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    53,542 miles
    Test number
    592400327974
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small amount of grease leaking from gaiter. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small amount of grease leaking from gaiter. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Fail53,542 miles (+3,511)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,542 miles
    Test number
    901329050782
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small amount of grease leaking from gaiter. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small amount of grease leaking from gaiter. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass50,031 miles (+2,568)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    621263762874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass47,463 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,463 miles
    Test number
    103716516695
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail47,463 miles (+2,506)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,463 miles
    Test number
    999465229207
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass44,957 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,957 miles
    Test number
    130005976034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail44,938 miles (+2,843)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,938 miles
    Test number
    685168106140
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass42,095 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,095 miles
    Test number
    246450863048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail42,091 miles (+1,968)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,091 miles
    Test number
    242389283625
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer 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 brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass40,123 miles (+1,117)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,123 miles
    Test number
    599659305210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass39,006 miles (+1,412)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    39,006 miles
    Test number
    826048694140
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass37,594 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,594 miles
    Test number
    989835003274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Fail37,592 miles (+1,376)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,592 miles
    Test number
    509760903227
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass36,216 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,216 miles
    Test number
    788295502208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,049 miles (+2,064)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,049 miles
    Test number
    239005791428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,985 miles (+2,274)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,985 miles
    Test number
    620752200257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,711 miles1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,711 miles
    Test number
    193178589124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion on front suspension arms
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroided
    • NoteGeneral corrosion on rear axle beam

  25. Pass29,711 miles (+1,147)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,711 miles
    Test number
    571838389114
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion on front suspension arms
    • NoteFuel tank straps corroided
    • NoteGeneral corrosion on rear axle beam

  26. Pass28,564 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,564 miles
    Test number
    201193798417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,286 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,286 miles
    Test number
    300081707400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass26,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,073 miles
    Test number
    700251906231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V42 JCE

Does V42 JCE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V42 JCE is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V42 JCE?
The MOT on V42 JCE is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V42 JCE done?
V42 JCE was recorded at 79,506 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 2,683 miles a year.
Has V42 JCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V42 JCE has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on V42 JCE 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 V42 JCE find?
V42 JCE passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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