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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 998 cc

W685 LHLMOT history

W685 LHL is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 21 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

W685 LHL red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2026
Mileage
78,578 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,252 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 LHL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
21 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 LHL was last recorded at 78,578 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,578 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,252 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,578 miles
  • 2024 – 74,368 miles
  • 2023 – 64,876 miles
  • 2021 – 55,947 miles
  • 2020 – 55,798 miles
  • 2019 – 55,389 miles
  • 2018 – 54,901 miles
  • 2017 – 54,289 miles
  • 2016 – 51,317 miles
  • 2015 – 45,055 miles
  • 2014 – 41,728 miles
  • 2013 – 38,691 miles
  • 2012 – 35,095 miles
  • 2011 – 30,580 miles
  • 2010 – 26,455 miles
  • 2005 – 15,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,578 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre old

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,578 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,578 miles
    Test number
    827510733840
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail78,578 miles (+4,210)6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,578 miles
    Test number
    823971347376
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass74,368 miles (+9,492)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    74,368 miles
    Test number
    116326066214
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass64,876 miles (+8,929)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,876 miles
    Test number
    654310343005
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass55,947 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    945659242354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail55,947 miles (+149)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,947 miles
    Test number
    503441885257
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible Fitted wrong (5.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass55,798 miles (+409)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,798 miles
    Test number
    151519730950
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass55,389 miles (+37)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,389 miles
    Test number
    361403352207
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail55,352 miles (+451)3 major1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,352 miles
    Test number
    245301129229
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass54,901 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,901 miles
    Test number
    297060825434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,878 miles (+589)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,878 miles
    Test number
    581294534256
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass54,289 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,289 miles
    Test number
    200013740597
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail54,289 miles (+2,972)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,289 miles
    Test number
    650737380195
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working x2 (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass51,317 miles (+6,262)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,317 miles
    Test number
    712146181131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,055 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,055 miles
    Test number
    325330775052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,728 miles
    Test number
    108793644468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,728 miles (+3,037)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,728 miles
    Test number
    109873644457
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
  18. Pass38,691 miles (+3,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,691 miles
    Test number
    668137863037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  19. Fail35,095 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,095 miles
    Test number
    475942462083
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCracks to offside rear tyre walls
  20. Pass35,095 miles (+4,515)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    35,095 miles
    Test number
    936792462046
    • NoteCracks to offside rear tyre walls
  21. Pass30,580 miles (+4,125)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,580 miles
    Test number
    595911061045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,455 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    26,455 miles
    Test number
    474397320199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,450 miles (+487)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,450 miles
    Test number
    930535700181
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slight cracking on outer walls
    • NoteRear reg plate slightly deteriorated
  24. Pass25,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    25,963 miles
    Test number
    663056040019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail25,963 miles (+10,037)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,963 miles
    Test number
    241120440013
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass15,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    15,926 miles
    Test number
    140044805394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail15,926 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,926 miles
    Test number
    253164705380
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Questions about W685 LHL

Does W685 LHL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W685 LHL expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W685 LHL?
The MOT on W685 LHL expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W685 LHL done?
W685 LHL was recorded at 78,578 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 3,252 miles a year.
Has W685 LHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 LHL has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on W685 LHL 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 W685 LHL find?
W685 LHL passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 7 more.

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