Nissan Micra
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 998 cc
W161 PPXMOT history
W161 PPX is a green petrol Nissan Micra first used on 8 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 87,617 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 87,617 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 22 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,397 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W161 PPX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Nissan
- Model
- Micra
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 8 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W161 PPX was last recorded at 87,617 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 2,439 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 85,178 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,439 miles
- Average per year
- 3,397 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,617 miles
- 2025 – 85,178 miles
- 2024 – 82,715 miles
- 2023 – 80,024 miles
- 2022 – 77,107 miles
- 2021 – 74,249 miles
- 2020 – 71,671 miles
- 2019 – 68,185 miles
- 2018 – 65,310 miles
- 2017 – 62,508 miles
- 2016 – 59,263 miles
- 2015 – 53,870 miles
- 2014 – 48,470 miles
- 2013 – 44,887 miles
- 2011 – 40,035 miles
- 2010 – 32,638 miles
- 2009 – 28,493 miles
- 2007 – 24,174 miles
- 2006 – 17,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,617 miles
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear rear axle beam corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper inner arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper inner arch
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
30 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,617 miles (+2,439)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 87,617 miles
- Test number
- 578110562883
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear axle beam corroded
Pass85,178 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 85,178 miles
- Test number
- 391598616253
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail85,178 miles (+2,463)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,178 miles
- Test number
- 156298270226
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,715 miles (+2,691)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 82,715 miles
- Test number
- 109644257253
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on both sides on ware limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear axle beam corroded
Pass80,024 miles (+1)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 80,024 miles
- Test number
- 649040676419
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion, both outer sills
Fail80,023 miles (+2,916)3 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,023 miles
- Test number
- 553363285374
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion, both outer sills
Pass77,107 miles (+2,858)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 77,107 miles
- Test number
- 964953948427
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper n/s top mount has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer o/s outer sill corroded but not too excess
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,249 miles (+2,578)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 74,249 miles
- Test number
- 827851651139
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrules corroded and hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrules corroded and hose perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,671 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 71,671 miles
- Test number
- 321043118319
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded on both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail71,671 miles (+3,486)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,671 miles
- Test number
- 948629282295
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded on both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 68,185 miles
- Test number
- 997549074044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,185 miles (+2,875)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,185 miles
- Test number
- 592632128633
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass65,310 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,310 miles
- Test number
- 283719647337
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,308 miles (+2,800)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,308 miles
- Test number
- 109640807081
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,508 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,508 miles
- Test number
- 121101142094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,508 miles (+3,245)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,508 miles
- Test number
- 971987582266
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass59,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 59,263 miles
- Test number
- 578759645233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,263 miles (+5,393)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,263 miles
- Test number
- 276643279909
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass53,870 miles (+1,531)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 53,870 miles
- Test number
- 655204685111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,339 miles (+3,869)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 52,339 miles
- Test number
- 295212405008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,470 miles (+3,583)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 48,470 miles
- Test number
- 716763504065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,887 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,887 miles
- Test number
- 238682703098
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass44,887 miles (+4,852)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 44,887 miles
- Test number
- 295622303042
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass40,035 miles (+3,437)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 40,035 miles
- Test number
- 229510751361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,598 miles (+3,960)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 36,598 miles
- Test number
- 219077901011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,638 miles (+4,145)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 32,638 miles
- Test number
- 613195100059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,493 miles (+4,319)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 28,493 miles
- Test number
- 542019009026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,174 miles (+2,743)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 24,174 miles
- Test number
- 764728347305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,431 miles (+4,289)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 21,431 miles
- Test number
- 930262417020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,142 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 17,142 miles
- Test number
- 821154816017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W161 PPX
- Does W161 PPX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W161 PPX is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W161 PPX?
- The MOT on W161 PPX is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W161 PPX done?
- W161 PPX was recorded at 87,617 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 3,397 miles a year.
- Has W161 PPX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W161 PPX has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on W161 PPX 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 W161 PPX find?
- W161 PPX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot perished; coil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember corroded, and 3 more.
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