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Nissan Micra

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,348 cc

Y203 VJCMOT history

Y203 VJC is a green petrol Nissan Micra first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2022.

Y203 VJC green Nissan Micra – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Nissan Micra, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2023
Mileage
81,331 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2022
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y203 VJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Micra
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,348 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y203 VJC was last recorded at 81,331 miles on 6 Sept 2022, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,295 miles · 25 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
2,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 81,331 miles
  • 2021 – 80,391 miles
  • 2020 – 79,606 miles
  • 2019 – 78,068 miles
  • 2018 – 76,603 miles
  • 2017 – 74,921 miles
  • 2016 – 73,846 miles
  • 2015 – 72,632 miles
  • 2014 – 71,290 miles
  • 2013 – 69,573 miles
  • 2012 – 61,696 miles
  • 2011 – 56,682 miles
  • 2010 – 54,367 miles
  • 2009 – 52,044 miles
  • 2008 – 46,208 miles
  • 2007 – 42,695 miles
  • 2006 – 40,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,331 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Front cross member slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,331 miles (+36)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,331 miles
    Test number
    135739439626
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))

  2. Fail81,295 miles (+904)9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,295 miles
    Test number
    378241522910
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Drop sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Foor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Foor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Seatbelt mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Drop sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))

  3. Pass80,391 miles (+27)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,391 miles
    Test number
    299463523078
    • AdvisoryFront cross member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail80,364 miles (+758)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,364 miles
    Test number
    516745356174
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass79,606 miles (+52)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    79,606 miles
    Test number
    873178822538
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail79,554 miles (+1,486)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    102391262608
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor to Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Cross member supporting engine mounting bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Panhard rod mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor area near mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Wheel arch area near seat belt mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass78,068 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    78,068 miles
    Test number
    276147040702
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryN\S & O\S floor to sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear drop sills slightly corroded

  8. Fail78,058 miles (+1,455)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,058 miles
    Test number
    135672745530
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront & rear suspension slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryN\S & O\S floor to sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear drop sills slightly corroded

  9. Pass76,603 miles (+36)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,603 miles
    Test number
    997218477170
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Cross Member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Cross member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipes slightly corroded

  10. Fail76,567 miles (+1,646)3 dangerous6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,567 miles
    Test number
    725953682605
    • DangerousNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (5.2.6)
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired Floor to Sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor to sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel Arch near Shocker Mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded x 3 @ Brake Valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Cross Member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Cross member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass74,921 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    74,921 miles
    Test number
    627179485715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill poor condition (6.1.A.1)

  12. Fail74,913 miles (+1,067)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,913 miles
    Test number
    840381810557
    • FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner sill poor condition (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass73,846 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,846 miles
    Test number
    403734318038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,814 miles (+1,182)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,814 miles
    Test number
    170208140016
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass72,632 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    72,632 miles
    Test number
    977539275088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail72,592 miles (+1,302)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,592 miles
    Test number
    905759365092
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass71,290 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,290 miles
    Test number
    407720004156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,573 miles (+7,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,573 miles
    Test number
    967363993090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass61,696 miles (+6)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    61,696 miles
    Test number
    189456592472
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light on dash
    • NoteNearside rear tyre craking with age
    • NoteOffside rear sill has slight corrosion

  20. Fail61,690 miles (+5,008)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,690 miles
    Test number
    639803692071
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light on dash
    • NoteNearside rear tyre craking with age
    • NoteOffside rear sill has slight corrosion

  21. Pass56,682 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    56,682 miles
    Test number
    188680971440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail56,656 miles (+2,289)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,656 miles
    Test number
    816716461055
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass54,367 miles (+2,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,367 miles
    Test number
    803364470043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  24. Pass52,044 miles (+5,836)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    52,044 miles
    Test number
    854498869027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,208 miles (+3,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,208 miles
    Test number
    102155568476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass42,695 miles (+2,586)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    42,695 miles
    Test number
    434004277078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    263115776093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y203 VJC

Does Y203 VJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y203 VJC expired on 5 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y203 VJC?
The MOT on Y203 VJC expired on 5 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y203 VJC done?
Y203 VJC was recorded at 81,331 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2022, an average of 2,502 miles a year.
Has Y203 VJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y203 VJC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on Y203 VJC 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 Y203 VJC find?
Y203 VJC passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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