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Nissan Micra

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 998 cc

X797 DEUMOT history

X797 DEU is a red petrol Nissan Micra first used on 13 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 66,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

X797 DEU red Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
66,075 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X797 DEU
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
13 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X797 DEU was last recorded at 66,075 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 2,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,838 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,237 miles
Average per year
2,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,075 miles
  • 2025 – 63,838 miles
  • 2024 – 60,541 miles
  • 2023 – 57,103 miles
  • 2022 – 54,368 miles
  • 2021 – 51,265 miles
  • 2020 – 50,148 miles
  • 2019 – 47,873 miles
  • 2018 – 45,673 miles
  • 2017 – 44,108 miles
  • 2016 – 41,383 miles
  • 2015 – 39,147 miles
  • 2014 – 37,443 miles
  • 2013 – 36,454 miles
  • 2012 – 34,181 miles
  • 2011 – 32,195 miles
  • 2010 – 29,964 miles
  • 2009 – 28,273 miles
  • 2008 – 26,840 miles
  • 2007 – 25,665 miles
  • 2006 – 23,469 miles
  • 2005 – 21,594 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail66,075 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer + Inner (Sill) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + Offside (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner wing corrosion to none prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail66,075 miles (+2,237)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,075 miles
    Test number
    893206225623
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer + Inner (Sill) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside + Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass63,838 miles (+3,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    63,838 miles
    Test number
    456427126883
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner wheel arch holed and corroded not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryAll tyres tread cracking

  3. Pass60,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,541 miles
    Test number
    772310427959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail60,541 miles (+3,438)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,541 miles
    Test number
    538859316077
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass57,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    57,103 miles
    Test number
    399305199615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,103 miles (+2,735)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,103 miles
    Test number
    841219675586
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass54,368 miles (+3,103)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    54,368 miles
    Test number
    481414512727
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both front struts are worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill in and out (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill in and out (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass51,265 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    51,265 miles
    Test number
    998735829404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,148 miles (+2,275)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    50,148 miles
    Test number
    305632238347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,873 miles
    Test number
    339647893518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,873 miles (+2,200)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,873 miles
    Test number
    415708934281
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass45,673 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    45,673 miles
    Test number
    299030665286
    • 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))

  13. Fail45,673 miles (+1,565)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,673 miles
    Test number
    758689237797
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  14. Pass44,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    44,108 miles
    Test number
    275147184351
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wing corrosion to none prescribed area

  15. Fail44,108 miles (+2,725)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,108 miles
    Test number
    735586765279
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner wing corrosion to none prescribed area

  16. Pass41,383 miles (+2,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    41,383 miles
    Test number
    300829669652
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish

  17. Pass39,147 miles (+1,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    39,147 miles
    Test number
    249863748982
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass37,443 miles (+989)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,443 miles
    Test number
    979924594222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,454 miles (+2,273)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,454 miles
    Test number
    476298603339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    34,181 miles
    Test number
    167232912393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail34,181 miles (+1,986)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,181 miles
    Test number
    399381412349
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to perish

  22. Pass32,195 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,195 miles
    Test number
    266757401383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,964 miles (+1,691)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,964 miles
    Test number
    932066700311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass28,273 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    28,273 miles
    Test number
    224223499221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,840 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,840 miles
    Test number
    493139108312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail25,665 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,665 miles
    Test number
    874279007345
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteUnable to see brake pads

  27. Pass25,665 miles (+2,196)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,665 miles
    Test number
    901109307354
    • NoteUnable to see brake pads

  28. Pass23,469 miles (+1,875)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    23,469 miles
    Test number
    950479076278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,594 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    21,594 miles
    Test number
    403947485275
    • NoteBoth front wipers split
    • NoteEngine noise when cold

Questions about X797 DEU

Does X797 DEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X797 DEU is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X797 DEU?
The MOT on X797 DEU is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X797 DEU done?
X797 DEU was recorded at 66,075 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 2,115 miles a year.
Has X797 DEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X797 DEU has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X797 DEU 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 X797 DEU find?
X797 DEU failed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer + inner (sill); offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside rear inner integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill, and 7 more.

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