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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

V53 HKXMOT history

V53 HKX is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 65,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2024.

V53 HKX red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Oct 2024
Mileage
65,859 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V53 HKX
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
3 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

V53 HKX was last recorded at 65,859 miles on 21 Sept 2024, 91 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,768 miles · 16 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
91 miles
Average per year
1,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 65,859 miles
  • 2023 – 65,768 miles
  • 2022 – 64,706 miles
  • 2021 – 63,366 miles
  • 2020 – 62,898 miles
  • 2019 – 62,238 miles
  • 2018 – 61,236 miles
  • 2017 – 60,394 miles
  • 2016 – 59,529 miles
  • 2015 – 58,668 miles
  • 2014 – 57,605 miles
  • 2013 – 56,498 miles
  • 2012 – 55,396 miles
  • 2011 – 54,679 miles
  • 2010 – 53,804 miles
  • 2009 – 51,956 miles
  • 2008 – 48,959 miles
  • 2007 – 44,874 miles
  • 2006 – 39,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail65,859 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x6

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail65,859 miles (+91)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,859 miles
    Test number
    117477168330
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass65,768 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,768 miles
    Test number
    632815067378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x6
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail65,765 miles (+1,059)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,765 miles
    Test number
    354017050465
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre x6
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass64,706 miles (+1,340)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,706 miles
    Test number
    394344658202
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass63,366 miles (+468)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,366 miles
    Test number
    728628909199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sills/seams corrosion/sealant (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFanbelt noisy
    • AdvisoryLambda near limit

  6. Pass62,898 miles (+660)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,898 miles
    Test number
    546101511059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions erratic
    • AdvisoryFanbelt noise
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance
    • AdvisorySill seams corrosion/sealant

  7. Pass62,238 miles (+1,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,238 miles
    Test number
    431124378245
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp inop
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to - sills, seams, chassis & floor
    • AdvisorySealant on sills - unable to fully assess for corrosion

  8. Pass61,236 miles (+842)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,236 miles
    Test number
    820074166992
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake imbalance
    • AdvisoryStruggled with emissions test
    • AdvisoryUnable to properly assess sill corrosion due to sealant

  9. Pass60,394 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,394 miles
    Test number
    472643008301
    • AdvisoryFast idle emissions erratic
    • AdvisorySill seams,rear iner sill areas-corroded,sealant applied,unable to properly assess condition

  10. Fail60,394 miles (+865)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,394 miles
    Test number
    520539257392
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFast idle emissions erratic
    • AdvisorySill seams,rear iner sill areas-corroded,sealant applied,unable to properly assess condition

  11. Pass59,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    59,529 miles
    Test number
    578247927722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,529 miles (+861)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,529 miles
    Test number
    751640887916
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake bind
    • AdvisorySill seams corroded/sealant applied,unable to properly assess condition

  13. Pass58,668 miles (+1,063)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    58,668 miles
    Test number
    192112972668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,605 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,605 miles
    Test number
    585490544291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,498 miles (+1,102)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    56,498 miles
    Test number
    819697343220
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront indicators faded
    • NoteO/s/r footbrake poor effort
    • NoteSill seams corroded
    • NoteWipers worn/split

  16. Pass55,396 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,396 miles
    Test number
    198291852201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,679 miles (+875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    54,679 miles
    Test number
    807248741232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass53,804 miles (+1,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    53,804 miles
    Test number
    184277630231
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass51,956 miles (+2,997)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    51,956 miles
    Test number
    523607739288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,959 miles (+4,085)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    48,959 miles
    Test number
    512514138255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,874 miles (+5,734)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    44,874 miles
    Test number
    960046737282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,140 miles
    Test number
    293727036263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V53 HKX

Does V53 HKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V53 HKX expired on 17 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V53 HKX?
The MOT on V53 HKX expired on 17 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V53 HKX done?
V53 HKX was recorded at 65,859 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2024, an average of 1,478 miles a year.
Has V53 HKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V53 HKX has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V53 HKX 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 V53 HKX find?
V53 HKX failed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2024 with 4 major defects and 5 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) not working; offside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill; offside rear stop lamp(s) not working, and 6 more.

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