
Nissan Micra
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc
V662 DLUMOT history
V662 DLU is a blue petrol Nissan Micra first used on 20 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 189,837 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Mar 2022
- Mileage
- 189,837 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,128 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V662 DLU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Mar 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jan 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
V662 DLU was last recorded at 189,837 miles on 4 Jan 2022, 24,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 165,144 miles · 11 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 24,693 miles
- Average per year
- 10,128 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 189,837 miles
- 2021 – 165,144 miles
- 2019 – 91,842 miles
- 2018 – 65,463 miles
- 2017 – 63,635 miles
- 2016 – 61,698 miles
- 2015 – 59,641 miles
- 2014 – 56,997 miles
- 2013 – 53,932 miles
- 2012 – 51,067 miles
- 2011 – 48,041 miles
- 2010 – 45,046 miles
- 2009 – 40,584 miles
- 2008 – 38,216 miles
- 2007 – 35,506 miles
- 2006 – 31,732 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember / engine bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
22 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail189,837 miles (+24,693)1 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,837 miles
- Test number
- 936457872124
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember / engine bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Pass165,144 miles (+73,302)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 165,144 miles
- Test number
- 139118522576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,842 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 91,842 miles
- Test number
- 504061636779
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail91,842 miles (+26,379)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,842 miles
- Test number
- 849832374596
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,463 miles (+1,828)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,463 miles
- Test number
- 210324797584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 63,635 miles
- Test number
- 332386644416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,635 miles (+1,937)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,635 miles
- Test number
- 973499594959
- FailureBattery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear 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)
- FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass61,698 miles (+2,057)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 61,698 miles
- Test number
- 452139312709
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
Pass59,641 miles (+2,644)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 59,641 miles
- Test number
- 878809215125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,997 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,997 miles
- Test number
- 218591944188
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass56,997 miles (+3,065)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2015
- Odometer
- 56,997 miles
- Test number
- 326381544194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,932 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2014
- Odometer
- 53,932 miles
- Test number
- 606944843192
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail53,932 miles (+2,865)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,932 miles
- Test number
- 747053743165
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass51,067 miles (+3,026)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 51,067 miles
- Test number
- 589009022173
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass48,041 miles (+2,995)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 48,041 miles
- Test number
- 289494631464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 45,046 miles
- Test number
- 560361230132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,046 miles (+4,462)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,046 miles
- Test number
- 233371030105
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail40,584 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,584 miles
- Test number
- 431358629193
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass40,584 miles (+2,368)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2010
- Odometer
- 40,584 miles
- Test number
- 891228429160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,216 miles (+2,710)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2009
- Odometer
- 38,216 miles
- Test number
- 303247038143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,506 miles (+3,774)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 35,506 miles
- Test number
- 504983147157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,732 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 31,732 miles
- Test number
- 394946346154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V662 DLU
- Does V662 DLU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V662 DLU expired on 10 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V662 DLU?
- The MOT on V662 DLU expired on 10 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V662 DLU done?
- V662 DLU was recorded at 189,837 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2022, an average of 10,128 miles a year.
- Has V662 DLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V662 DLU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on V662 DLU 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 V662 DLU find?
- V662 DLU failed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed; driver's door does not latch securely closed; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 5 more.
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